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beaux arts

[boh-zahr, boh-zar] / boʊˈzɑr, boʊˈzar /




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The retailer occupied various locations over the years and moved to its current Beaux-Arts home in 1928.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 21, 2025

The larger of the two is a monumental bronze figure on horseback, cast by Beaux-Arts sculptor Charles Cary Rumsey in the first decade of the 20th century and titled “The Dying Indian.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2025

These uncomfortable nights paid off - after graduating in 2003 the soon-to-be-star was accepted into Ivory Coast's leading art school, École des Beaux-Arts.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2024

From the soaring Beaux-Arts architecture to the pristine flower arrangements, the Great Hall of the Metropolitan Museum of Art can be a humbling, even intimidating entry point for visitors.

From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2023

Outside the Academie des Beaux-Arts he wanders for hours through the shops selling prints, eventually buying a drawing of the Hotel de Lauzun.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri