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Example sentences for "court painter"

  • Well, I'll give you a thousand, and from this time you're my court painter.

  • The old Livonian baron, the enthusiastic connoisseur and friend of art, who had formerly helped the worthy zaunkoenig to his short-lived dignity of court painter, stood before him wearing an expression of the greatest delight.

  • He lived thenceforth in Italy; for, like the Brothers le Nain, he had no desire to become a Court Painter.

  • Another artist who followed the Clouet style was Jean de Court, Court Painter to Henri III, the last of the Valois Kings, whose portrait in the Cabinet Clouet at Chantilly is probably an example of his work.

  • He was also the founder of the French Academy in Rome; and Louis XIV, who conferred on him the office of Court Painter, took him to Flanders during the campaign of 1676.

  • He was a master of the accessories and upholstery of portraiture and painted some 1500 sitters during his long career, part of which was passed in England as court painter to Charles II.

  • Only do not be puffed up and reject the little I have offered you, which you can always draw in secret, even when you have become electoral court painter.

  • Now say, master, will you to the gallows or will you live in honor and joy as the Electress's court painter and my secret pensioner, my open foe?

  • We may judge that he did the work well, for he was shortly selected to serve the new rulers as court painter.

  • He at once searched out Velazquez, his townsman, who was then rich, and honored in the position of court painter to Philip IV.

  • He was born into a home of plenty, and very soon went to Madrid as court painter.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    could observe; court bouillon; court card; court etiquette; court leet; court life; court order; court painter; court room; courteous knight; courtly love; fairy tales; feeling like; fellow prisoners; felt disposed; kept waiting; lovely face; makes them; many houses; married woman; motion lost; publish them; pure experience; shall next; that head; theoretical reason