Redon

[ ruh-don; French ruh-dawn ]

noun
  1. O·di·lon [ohd-l-on; French aw-dee-lawn], /ˈoʊd lˌɒn; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/, 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.

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How to use Redon in a sentence

  • Securing the bones, they made off with them as quickly as possible, and in due course reached Redon with them in safety.

  • It would seem as if Redon had surely walked amid gardens, so much of the morning is in each of his fragile works.

    Adventures in the Arts | Marsden Hartley
  • Most of all it is Redon who has rendered with exceptional elegance and extreme artistry, the fragment.

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  • We think of Redon as among those who transvaluate all earthly sensations in terms of a purer element.

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  • In Redon and in Davies the vision is untouched by the foul breath of the world around them.

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British Dictionary definitions for Redon

Redon

/ (French rədɔ̃) /


noun
  1. Odilon (ɔdilɔ̃). 1840–1916, French symbolist painter and etcher. He foreshadowed the surrealists in his paintings of fantastic dream images

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