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Bruant

American  
[bry-ahn] / brüˈɑ̃ /

noun

  1. Libéral c1635–1697, French architect.


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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

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.

To give an account of the “Mirliton” is to tell the story of Bruant, the most popular ballad-writer in France to-day. 

From The Ways of Men by Gregory, Eliot

For there to be found, among others, was a certain Mickey Finn, as celebrated in his day and town as Aristide Bruant was in a section of Paris of the nineties.

From Fifth Avenue by Maurice, Arthur Bartlett

In 1892 Bruant was received as a member of the society of Gens de Lettres. 

From The Ways of Men by Gregory, Eliot