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Definition of Montanes
1. montane [n] - See also: montane
Lexicographical Neighbors of Montanes
Literary usage of Montanes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"The equestrian statue of King Philip IV., caste in bronze by Pietro Tacca in
Florence and now in Madrid, was modelled by montanes. He had many imitators, ..."
2. A History of European and American Sculpture from the Early Christian Period by Chandler Rathfon Post (1921)
"montanes sublimated his naturalism also by bestowing monumentality upon his
figures, especially, like Benedetto da Maiano, through the device of great ..."
3. O'Shea's Guide to Spain and Portugal by Henry George O'Shea, John Lomas (1889)
"The Christ bearing His Cross is a masterpiece of montanes. ... High Altar,
plateresque style, by montanes; portrait of St. Ferdinand by Valdes Leal; ..."
4. The Portfolio: Monographs on Artistic Subjects by Philip Gilbert Hamerton (1896)
"The exception is the portrait formerly known as Alonzo Cano, which is now believed
to represent the sculptor, Martinez montanes. Here we have a man perhaps ..."
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