Fromentin

[ fraw-mahn-tan ]

noun

1. Eu·gene [œ, -, zhen], 1820–76, French painter, critic, and author.

Example Sentences

In 1781 he made a journey through Holland and Flanders, upon which, anticipating Fromentin, he wrote an exceedingly fine book.

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Fromentin was singing,—a ribald marching song, an unprintable thing, salacious and vilifying the Boches.

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There is, however, continues Fromentin, something in his works which compels respect.

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Rather, says Fromentin, is it only a tour de force, a wonderful study.

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It is an unpleasant confession to make, but the firm of Fromentin Freres will be made very poor by this loss of 60,000 pounds.

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