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Definition of Monochromist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monochromist
Literary usage of Monochromist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader by William Holmes McGuffey (1907)
"And nature not only gives her marbles, with the finest lines, the most perfect
lights and shades, she colors them also. She is no monochromist, ..."
2. Dictionary of Painters and Engravers: Biographical and Critical by Michael Bryan (1886)
"His pictures are not uncommon in England, though his name and works arc confounded
with those of the Cignaroli. CIMON, an early Greek monochromist of ..."
3. The Life of J.M.W. Turner, R.A.: Founded on Letters and Papers Furnished by by Walter Thornbury (1897)
"At first he was little more than a monochromist, his local colour being far more
sombre than that of Nature ..."
4. Lectures on the Rise and Development of Medieval Architecture by George Gilbert Scott (1879)
"... have been, both at home and abroad, made over periodically to the tender
mercies of the monochromist, while this, at least has been spared,—and that on ..."
5. Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal (1861)
"... as the evidence of advance and improvement, while the monochromist will point
with a significant finger to the earliest efforts of art, when the arts of ..."
6. McGuffey's First [-sixth] Eclectic Reader by William Holmes McGuffey (1920)
"And nature not only gives her marbles, with the finest lines, the most perfect
lights and shades, she colors them also. She is no monochromist, ..."
7. The New Fifth Reader (1894)
"And Nature not only gives her marbles, with the finest lines, the most perfect
lights and shades, she colors them also. She is no monochromist, ..."
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