Chardin
[shar-dan]
- Jean Bap·tiste Si·mé·on [zhahn ba-teest see-mey-awn] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist si meɪˈɔ̃/, 1699–1779, French painter.
- Pierre Teil·hard de [pyer te-yar duh] /pyɛr tɛˈyar də/. Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre.
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Her contemplative films (never videos) unpack the world the way Cezanne and Chardin do.
Historical Examples
This time, however, Chardin did not follow the same route as before.
Celebrated Travels and TravellersJules Verne
But Chardin had another merit besides that of making a fortune.
Celebrated Travels and TravellersJules Verne
Chardin gives some curious information on the subject (Erskine).
The Bbur-nma in EnglishBabur, Emperor of Hindustan
He took Chardin and Greuze as his models, and is a real master in talent.
The History of Modern Painting, Volume 2 (of 4)Richard Muther
Chardin did not consider that Sadi and Lokman were Persians.
A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 3 (of 10)Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)
Chardin
- Jean-Baptiste Siméon (ʒɑ̃batist simeɔ̃). 1699–1779, French still-life and genre painter, noted for his subtle use of scumbled colour
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