Example sentences for: bown

How can you use “bown” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Bown, described in press materials as an independent scholar, has absorbed a vast history largely unreported outside the Soviet republics.

  • As Bown takes pains to point out, it descended largely intact from the artistic currents of the 19 th century and had its roots both in classic Western art and in much older local traditions, including the work of such Russian masters as the 15 th century monk Andrei Rublev.

  • Indeed, the Western artist who most consistently comes to mind when you look at the pictures in Bown's book is Andrew Wyeth.

  • And Bown has unearthed a tremendous number of strong paintings, largely from private collections, that defy all our notions of what Soviet art looked like, even at the height of Stalinism.

  • Bown proposes that we in the West have ignored, if not actually betrayed, the great body of painting made in this century in the former Soviet republics.


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