Watteau

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W0058800 (wŏ-tō′, vä-), Jean Antoine 1684-1721. French painter noted for his exuberant scenes of gallantry, such as The Embarkation for Cythera (1717).

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(ˈwɒtəʊ; French vato) n (Biography) Jean-Antoine (ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃twan). 1684–1721, French painter, esp of fêtes champêtres

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n. Jean Antoine, 1684–1721, French painter.

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adj. 1. designating the loose, full back of a woman's gown, formed by wide box pleats extending from shoulder to hem in an unbroken line. 2. designating a low-crowned straw hat with the brim turned up at the back and trimmed with flowers. [alluding to articles of clothing depicted in paintings by J. A. Watteau]

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Watteau - French painter (1684-1721) Jean Antoine Watteau

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noun French painter (1684-1721)

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