Definition of Maillol

1. Noun. French sculptor of monumental female nudes (1861-1944).

Exact synonyms: Aristide Maillol
Generic synonyms: Carver, Sculptor, Sculpturer, Statue Maker

Lexicographical Neighbors of Maillol

Maianthemum
Maianthemum bifolium
Maianthemum canadense
Maiden's Tower
Maidenhead
Maidens
Maidstone
Maidstonian
Maidu
Maiduguri
Maier
Maileresque
Mailerian
Maillard reaction
Maillol
Maimonidean
Maimonides
Main
Main Street
Maine
Maine Coon
Maine Coons
Maine law
Maine laws
Maine lobster
Mainer
Mainers
Maintenon
Mainz

Literary usage of Maillol

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Modern Art: Being a Contribution to a New System of æsthetics by Julius Meier-Graefe (1908)
"maillol spared no pains to find what was lacking in his own beloved district ; he knew the earth better than any Parisian. He had the greatest difficulty ..."

2. Modern Art: Being a Contribution to a New System of æsthetics by Julius Meier-Graefe (1908)
"maillol spared no pains to find what was lacking in his own beloved district ; he knew the earth better than any Parisian. He had the greatest difficulty ..."

3. A History of European and American Sculpture from the Early Christian Period by Chandler Rathfon Post (1921)
"The most prominent German sculptors who have been affected by maillol are BERNHARD HOETGER and WILHELM LEHMBRUCK, both of whom studied first in the Academy ..."

4. Paris by Peter Eckerlin, Elke Pastre (2001)
"This museum was initiated by one of the muses of maillol. ... It shows the work of many artists from the circle around maillol. La Pagode. ..."

5. The Diary of a French Private: War-imprisonment, 1914-1915 by Gaston Riou (1916)
"Are you not astonished that such a man as Van de Velde, who vegetated in Paris, should build palaces for our great manufacturers ; and that maillol, ..."

6. Parisby Ken Bernstein by Ken Bernstein (2000)
"Musee maillol D5 (Fondation Dina Vierny) ®Ruedu Bac 59-61 rue de Grenelle (7th) Daily (except Tuesday and public holidays) 11 am-6 pm Dina Vierny worked as ..."

7. Landscapes of the Pyrenees by Paul Jenner, Christine Smith (2002)
"Just before reaching the sea front, l<xik out for a plaque on the building (now a sh<xr shop) where the sculptor maillol was born. ..."

8. Since Cezanne by Clive Bell (1922)
"Aristide maillol is so obviously the best sculptor alive that to people familiar with his work ... These have their merits ; but maillol is a great artist. ..."

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