Definition of Manet

1. Noun. French painter whose work influenced the impressionists (1832-1883).

Exact synonyms: Edouard Manet
Generic synonyms: Painter

Definition of Manet

1. Noun. a work by Édouard Manet ¹

2. Proper noun. Édouard Manet, French painter. ¹

3. Verb. (theater) Used in stage directions; literally, he, she or it remains. Compare ''exit'', ''exeunt''. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Manet

1. a stage direction [n MANENT]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Manet

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Mandingoes
Mandingos
Mandinka
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Mandip
Mandobo Atas
Mandragora officinarum
Mandrillus
Mandrillus leucophaeus
Mandrillus sphinx
Manduca quinquemaculata
Mandy
Manes
Manet
Manets
Manfred Eigen
Mangaian
Mangalica
Mangalore
Mangalorean
Mangaloreans
Mangarevan
Mangifera
Mangifera indica
Mango
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Manhattan Island

Literary usage of Manet

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)
"manet, indeed, had yet another of an earlier period, to whom I should have ... It is rooted in the postulate that manet and his circle gave us not Nature, ..."

2. Modern Art: Being a Contribution to a New System of æsthetics by Julius Meier-Graefe (1908)
"manet, indeed, had yet another of an earlier period, to whom I should have devoted a chapter ... manet discovered, to the horrified amazement of the world, ..."

3. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1917)
"Quar 227:331-52 Ap '17 Mandolins See also Lutes manet, Edouard, 1833-1883 Lunch on the grass, by manet, il Art World 1:272-5 Ja '17 Portrait by ..."

4. Records of the Borough of Leicester: Being a Series of Extracts from the by Leicester (England), Mary Bateson, William Henry Stevenson, John Edward Stocks (1901)
"Coke wright pro i mes' in quo modo manet . 3^. De Tho. ... Jee pro i mes1 in quo manet Will. Coke sherman ¡s. De Alicia Ednam pro i mes' in quo manet Rad. ..."

5. Impressionist Painting, Its Genesis and Development by Wynford Dewhurst (1904)
"manet has had a greater influence upon the art of the last forty years than any other master ... Edouard manet was born in Paris on January 23, 1832, at No. ..."

6. The History of Modern Painting by Richard Muther (1907)
"As regards the nineteenth century, the same may be said of manet. ... manet has the rich artistic methods of Velasquez in a measure elsewhere only attained ..."

7. Pots and Pans: Or, Studies in Still-life Painting by Arthur Edwin Bye (1921)
"It would be deviating too far afield to go into a discussion of the new use of color by manet and the impressionists. Sufficient for us is the fact that ..."

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