Teniers

American  

[ten-yerz, tuh-neerz, tuh-neers, te-nyey] / ˈtɛn yərz, təˈnɪərz, təˈnirs, tɛˈnyeɪ /

noun

1. David the Elder, 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.

2. his son David the Younger, 1610–90, Flemish painter.

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Teniers British  

/ ˈtɛnɪəz /

noun

1. David (ˈdaːvɪt), called the Elder, 1582–1649, and his son David, called the Younger, 1610–90, Flemish painters

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Example Sentences

In Scone Palace in Perthshire, hanging among the Van Dycks and Teniers and landscapes and paintings of lords and ladies, is a portrait of two young women.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2014

Among the old master paintings, are examples of Dutch Golden Age works by Abraham Diepraam and Frans van Mieris the Elder, and David Teniers the Younger, the Flemish artist.

From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2013

In earlier days, not much attention would have been given to a Teniers the Younger.

From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2010

Like the Turner, the David Teniers the Younger was spared the many varnishings and restorations that have altered the original appearance of so many pictures.

From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2010

Flem′ing, a native of Flanders.—Flemish school, a school of painting formed by the brothers Van Eyck, reaching its height in Rubens, Vandyck, and Teniers; Flemish stitch, a stitch used in making certain kinds of point-lace.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various