Benjamin-Constant
Americannoun
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“Emperor Justinian,” created by Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant in 1886, is a towering 13.3- by 22-foot oil on canvas piece depicting the Byzantine Emperor atop his throne in the company of his consuls.
From Washington Times • Sep. 2, 2019
Topolski's art is in the tradition of the great draftsmen Daumier, Callot, Hogarth, his earlier work astoundingly like that of France's Benjamin-Constant.
From Time Magazine Archive
It seems Benjamin-Constant is painting it—and I thought the others would never come.
From The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel by Carryl, Guy Wetmore
Studied in Edinburgh, first in the School of Art, under Mr. Hodder, and later in the life class of Robert Macgregor; afterward in Paris under Benjamin-Constant.
From Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. by Waters, Clara Erskine Clement
Her portrait of Benjamin-Constant represents not only the masterful man, but is also the personification of the painter.
From Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. by Waters, Clara Erskine Clement
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