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Benjamin-Constant

American  
[ban-zha-man-kawn-stahn] / bɛ̃ ʒaˈmɛ̃ kɔ̃ˈstɑ̃ /

noun

  1. Jean Joseph Constant, Jean Joseph Benjamin.


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“Emperor Justinian,” created by Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant in 1886, is a towering 13.3- by 22-foot oil on canvas piece depicting the Byzantine Emperor atop his throne in the company of his consuls.

From Washington Times • Sep. 2, 2019

Topolski's art is in the tradition of the great draftsmen Daumier, Callot, Hogarth, his earlier work astoundingly like that of France's Benjamin-Constant.

From Time Magazine Archive

It seems Benjamin-Constant is painting it—and I thought the others would never come.

From The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel by Carryl, Guy Wetmore

Studied in Edinburgh, first in the School of Art, under Mr. Hodder, and later in the life class of Robert Macgregor; afterward in Paris under Benjamin-Constant.

From Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. by Waters, Clara Erskine Clement

Portrait of Benjamin-Constant and several other works of Mlle.

From Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. by Waters, Clara Erskine Clement