Clouet

/ (French kluɛ) /

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noun

François (frɑ̃swa), ?1515–72, and his father, Jean (ʒɑ̃), ?1485–?1540, French portrait painters

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Words nearby Clouet

clouds, cloudscape, cloud seeding, cloudware, cloudy, Clouet, Clough, clout, clove, clove hitch, Clovelly

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How to use Clouet in a sentence

After the death of Perral in 1528 Jean Clouet remained practically without a rival.
Chantilly in History and Art|Louise M. Richter
All these are excellently drawn, may be assigned to Jean Clouet and are evidently taken from life.
Chantilly in History and Art|Louise M. Richter
Bouchot and also Dimier have tentatively ascribed both drawings and miniatures to Jean Clouet.
Chantilly in History and Art|Louise M. Richter
To judge from the costumes and headgears of these heroes they cannot be dated later than 1514-15, a period anterior to Clouet.
Chantilly in History and Art|Louise M. Richter

Both portraits were formerly at Fontainebleau, where tradition had always assigned them to Jean Clouet.
Chantilly in History and Art|Louise M. Richter