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beaux arts

[boh-zahr, boh-zar] / boʊˈzɑr, boʊˈzar /




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Several of these artists were students of the great 19th century Beaux-Arts sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens, who was a generation older.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025

The retailer occupied various locations over the years and moved to its current Beaux-Arts home in 1928.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 21, 2025

These uncomfortable nights paid off - after graduating in 2003 the soon-to-be-star was accepted into Ivory Coast's leading art school, École des Beaux-Arts.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2024

The fair will be at the ornate, wood-paneled club rooms of the Beaux-Arts building on 34th Street, a gathering space for New York’s Estonian community, and will feature 25 galleries from around the world.

From New York Times • May 1, 2024

Outside the Academie des Beaux-Arts he wanders for hours through the shops selling prints, eventually buying a drawing of the Hotel de Lauzun.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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