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Apollinaire

[ uh-pol-uh-nair; French a-paw-lee-ner ]

noun

  1. ҳܾ·ܳ [gee-, yohm], Wilhelm Apollinaris de Kostrowitzky, 1880–1918, French poet and art critic, born in Italy.


Apollinaire

/ ɔɛ /

noun

  1. ApollinaireGuillaume18801918MFrenchWRITING: poetWRITING: novelistTHEATRE: dramatist Guillaume (ɡijom), real name Wilhelm Apollinaris de Kostrowitzki. 1880–1918, French poet, novelist, and dramatist, regarded as a precursor of surrealism; author of ö (1913) and Calligrammes (1918)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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In the newspaper L’Intransigeant, the modernist poet Guillaume Apollinaire praised the portrait: “The Mona Lisa was so beautiful that her perfection has come to be taken for granted.”

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But so far, there has not been any official confirmation about an agreement between the Wagner Group and Burkina Faso, even though Prime Minister Apollinaire Kyelem recently visited Russia.

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He had previously used several Iberian stone statuettes stolen from the Louvre by a friend of a friend, the avant-garde poet Guillaume Apollinaire, as a model for his 1907 painting “Demoiselles d’Avignon.”

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The term itself was coined in 1917 by the poet Guillaume Apollinaire.

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Jacob, a gifted French poet and painter, palled around early-20th-century Paris with modernism’s greats — Picasso, Apollinaire, Cocteau.

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