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Bruant

American  
[bry-ahn] / brüˈɑ̃ /

noun

  1. Libéral c1635–1697, French architect.


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It is a most delightful asylum for crippled or worn-out old soldiers, it was built after the designs of Bruant, begun in 1671, and completed in 1700.

From How to Enjoy Paris in 1842 Intended to Serve as a Companion and Monitor, Containing Historical, Political, Commercial, Artistical, Theatrical And Statistical Information by Hervé, F.

Gone, as well, and gone forever is the cabaret of Bruant, him of the line of François Villon—now become a place for the vulgar oglings of Cook's tourists taxicabbing along the Boulevard Rochechouart.

From Europe After 8:15 by Benton, Thomas H.

He has also signed some fine posters, notably a Bruant which is a masterpiece of its kind.

From The French Impressionists (1860-1900) by Mauclair, Camille

Georges Bruant, 1888; Blanc double de Coubert, 1892; Belle Poitevin, 1895, rose-coloured and very fragrant; and the handsome Rose à parfum de l'Hay, 1904, carmine cerise and deliciously scented.

From Roses and Rose Growing by Kingsley, Rose Georgina

He should be studied in his illustrations to Bruant.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various

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