We first met at her Georgetown mansion, filled with stunning Impressionist art: Renoir, Picasso, Degas.
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They create a world equal to the worlds of Renoir or Hitchcock or Fellini.
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He paints phenomena as transitory as the shades of expression in Renoir.
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Brent Taber pulled at his ear and stared at a Renoir on the wall of Entman's drawing room without seeing it.
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His palette glows with the sweet, limpid tints of a Monet or a Pissaro or a Renoir.
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The recognition of the artistic necessity for linear rhythm led Renoir to search for it in others than Courbet.
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In consequence Renoir blossomed forth free from aggressive influences, knowing his own limitations and possibilities.
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British Dictionary definitions for Renoir
Renoir
/ (ˈrɛnwɑː, Frenchrənwar) /
noun
Jean (ʒɑ̃). 1894–1979, French film director: his films include La grande illusion (1937), La règle du jeu (1939), and Diary of a Chambermaid (1945)
his father, Pierre Auguste (pjɛr oɡyst). 1841–1919, French painter. One of the initiators of impressionism, he broke away from the movement with his later paintings, esp his many nude studies, which are more formal compositions