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

  • Born in the porcelain manufacturing city of Limoges in 1841, the son of an impoverished tailor and a dressmaker, Renoir was apprenticed at age 13 to a porcelain painter in Paris whose firm specialized in imitations of Limoges ware.

  • Next year, the Art Institute will try for an impressionist hat trick, as they add a Renoir show to the successes of last year's Monet extravaganza and this year's subtler and more demanding Degas.

  • On boulevard des Capucines, retrace the footsteps of Renoir, Manet, and Pissarro as they took their paintings to Nadar’s house, signposted at number 35, for the historic 1874 exhibition of Impressionism.

  • Then, at age 17, Renoir was abruptly laid off, his paintbrush replaced by a machine.

  • In this regard as in others, Renoir has been the victim of his own success.


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