barye
Origin of barye
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An·toine Louis [ahn-twanlwee], /ɑ̃ˈtwan lwi/, 1795–1875, French sculptor and painter.
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barye was no less successful in sculpture on a small scale, and excelled in representing animals in their most familiar attitudes.
barye's place in the history of art is more nearly unique, perhaps, than that of any of the great artists.
French Art | W. C. BrownellCellini's "Perseus" is really more of a "parlor ornament" than barye's smallest figure.
French Art | W. C. BrownellIt is said that barye discovered his real bent from watching the wild beasts in the Jardin des Plantes.
Chats on Old Copper and Brass | Fred. W. BurgessFive days of the week he went to barye's studio and worked for the master.
Fairfax and His Pride | Marie Van Vorst
British Dictionary definitions for barye
/ (ˈbærɪ) /
a unit of pressure in the cgs system equal to one dyne per square centimetre. 1 barye is equivalent to 1 microbar
Origin of barye
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