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Richier

American  
[ree-shyey] / riˈʃyeɪ /

noun

  1. Germaine 1904–59, French sculptor.


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Rated in the forefront of French art ever since she won first prize in sculpture at S�o Paulo's 1951 Bienal, Sculptress Richier, 52, does not see beauty as the world usually views it.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week, in a moving ceremony presided over by Ambassador Charles Bohlen, 31 French businessmen presented the Paris staff with a Germaine Richier sculpture, symbolizing both their sympathy and their friendship.

From Time Magazine Archive

All at once, Bond Street and Rue de Seine overflowed with tasteful mock fossils by Marino Marini, Germaine Richier and C�sar.

From Time Magazine Archive

Along with such dissimilar sculptors as Swiss-born Alberto Giacometti and Brit ain's Henry Moore, Germaine Richier takes her stand as a Pygmalion-in-reverse.

From Time Magazine Archive

The petition being granted, Pierre Richier and Guillaume Chartier were despatched—the first Protestant ministers to cross the Atlantic.

From History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 by Baird, Henry Martyn

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