Chardin

[ shar-dan ]

noun

1. Jean Bap·tiste Si·mé·on [zhah, n, b, a, -, teest, see-mey-, awn], 1699–1779, French painter.
2. Pierre Teil·hard de [pye, r, te-, yar, d, uh]. Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre.

Chardin

/ ʃardɛ̃ /

noun

1. ChardinJean-Baptiste Siméon16991779MFrenchARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Jean-Baptiste Siméon (ʒɑ̃batist simeɔ̃). 1699–1779, French still-life and genre painter, noted for his subtle use of scumbled colour

Example Sentences

Her contemplative films (never videos) unpack the world the way Cezanne and Chardin do.

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He elbowed, criticised, scolded and toadied to Clement Chardin des Lupeaulx and other office-holders.

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Chardin des Lupeaulx, the secretary-general, was advised by him of the slightest developments.

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And Chardin, with his middle-class origin, remained the advocate of middle-class domestic life.

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Chardin, in surprising the child-world at their games, in their joys and sorrows, has opened out to art a new province.

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Germany presented no such great manifestation as Chardin, although there too the tendency was the same.

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