Example sentences for: léger

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

  • The alienation of modern life--a central theme in the work of Léger's literary friends Henry Miller and Blaise Cendrars--doesn't enter the painter's resolutely optimistic vision.

  • Art --"Fernand Léger" (Museum of Modern Art);

  • Reviewers find Léger less the "stolid, ruminative" Marxist and more the witty "virtuoso" (Robert Hughes, Time ). While they still celebrate his depictions of the early-20 th -century city, they now also notice his little-known forays into Dadaism and Fauvism.

  • Despite the inclusion of canvases by Salvador Dali, Max Beckmann, Marc Chagall, Fernand Léger, and Piet Mondrian, the art is said to be unexceptional, since only Beckmann and Mondrian did their best work in exile.

  • The painter of the machine age: That's the standard line on the French painter Fernand Léger (1881-1955).


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