MacMonnies

[ muhk-muhn-eez ]

noun

1. Frederick William, 1863–1937, U.S. sculptor.

Example Sentences

It cheered when the big searchlights atop the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building began sweeping the crowd, and when colorful plumes of water—“peacock feathers,” the Tribune called them—began erupting from the MacMonnies Fountain.

From Literature

Water pressurized by the Worthington pumps exploded from the MacMonnies Fountain and soared a hundred feet into the sky, casting a sheet rainbow across the sun and driving visitors to raise their umbrellas against the spray.

From Literature

Large colored bulbs lit the hundred-foot plumes of water that burst from the MacMonnies Fountain.

From Literature

The statue atop the monument in Meaux was the work of the sculptor Frederick MacMonnies.

From New York Times

The American artist William Metcalf is attributed with “discovering” Giverny in 1886, and the likes of John Singer Sargent, Paul Cézanne, Theodore Robinson, and Mary and Frederick MacMonnies are among the better-known painters who patronized the Baudy.

From Washington Post