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Schongauer

[ shohn-gou-er; German shohn-gou-uhr ]

noun

  1. Mar·tin [mahr, -tn, mahr, -teen], c1430–91, German engraver and painter.


Schongauer

/ ˈʃoːnɡauər /

noun

  1. SchongauerMartin?14451491MGermanARTS AND CRAFTS: painterARTS AND CRAFTS: engraver Martin (ˈmartiːn). ?1445–91, German painter and engraver
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Schongauer used curved shading and greatly developed the technique.

For a time he followed the methods of another German artist, Schongauer, but finally he went forth to try his luck alone.

A copy, in colour, of an engraving by Martin Schongauer (see 658).

Of the oldest school the most important engraver is Martin Schongauer (1420-88).

At Colmar he saw the masterpieces and the brothers of the "admirable Martin," as he always calls Schongauer.

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