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Ingres

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In·gres  (gr), Jean Auguste Dominique 1780-1867.
French painter and leader of the French classical school who is remembered for his historical and mythological works.
Ingres (French) [ɛ̃grə]
n
(Biographies / Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867) M, French, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter) Jean Auguste Dominique (ʒɑ̃ ogyst dɔminik). 1780- 1867, French classical painter, noted for his draughtsmanship
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Noun1.IngresIngres - French classical painter (1780-1867)
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres


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But think of the great artists of the past -- Raphael, Michael Angelo, Ingres, Delacroix -- they were all successful.
Moon and Sixpence by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
Now look here, when Olympia was shown at the Salon, Zola--amid the jeers of the Philistines and the hisses of the pompiers, the academicians, and the public, Zola said: `I look forward to the day when Manet's picture will hang in the Louvre opposite the Odalisque of Ingres, and it will not be the Odalisque which will gain by comparison.
Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
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