Lassus
Americannoun
noun
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Christine de Lassus, 58, a fashion stylist, noted in an email that she “adopted a long time ago the sportswear/streetwear/oversize/minimalist/comfortable and practical fashion that seems to be the new norm.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 12, 2022
The spire was the work of Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, a designer and scholar who, along with the architect Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Lassus, restored and tinkered with the cathedral between 1844 and 1864.
From The New Yorker ● May 13, 2019
His writing spurred on calls for a full restoration, eventually undertaken by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, who was just 30 when he won the commission with Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Lassus in 1845.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 16, 2019
Some of the pieces were by relatively well-known composers like Josquin Desprez, Orlande de Lassus and Taverner, but the hit of the night was “Magnificat Primi Toni” by a Spaniard, Tomás Luis de Victoria.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 7, 2016
The Commandant, De Lassus, was not without his suspicions of these patriotic gentlemen but he allowed himself to be swept along in the current.
From Jefferson and His Colleagues; a chronicle of the Virginia dynasty by Allen Johnson
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