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PRONUNCIATION OF NOLLEKENS

Nollekens  [ˈnɒləkɪnz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NOLLEKENS

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Nollekens is a noun.
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WHAT DOES NOLLEKENS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Nollekens

Joseph Nollekens

Joseph Nollekens R.A. was a sculptor from London generally considered to be the finest British sculptor of the late 18th century.

Definition of Nollekens in the English dictionary

The definition of Nollekens in the dictionary is Joseph. 1737–1823, British neoclassical sculptor of portrait busts, tombs, and mythological subjects.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NOLLEKENS


Atkins
ˈætkɪnz
buckskins
ˈbʌkˌskɪnz
cootikins
ˈkuːtɪˌkɪnz
Dawkins
ˈdɔːkɪnz
dickens
ˈdɪkɪnz
Eakins
ˈiːkɪnz
galligaskins
ˌɡælɪˈɡæskɪnz
gallygaskins
ˌɡælɪˈɡæskɪnz
Hawkins
ˈhɔːkɪnz
hens-and-chickens
ˈhenzəndˈtʃɪkɪnz
Hopkins
ˈhɒpkɪnz
Jenkins
ˈdʒɛŋkɪnz
moleskins
ˈməʊlˌskɪnz
oilskins
ˈɔɪlskɪnz
spillikins
ˈspɪlɪkɪnz
thumbikins
ˈθʌmɪˌkɪnz
Wilkins
ˈwɪlkɪnz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NOLLEKENS

Nolan
Nolde

WORDS THAT END LIKE NOLLEKENS

Amiens
Athens
Clemens
dozens
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gardens
gens
greens
heavens
hen-and-chickens
Homo sapiens
Horsens
lens
Owens
Queens
Rubens
siemens
Steffens
Stevens
teens

Synonyms and antonyms of Nollekens in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Nollekens
1,325 millions of speakers

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Nollekens
570 millions of speakers

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Nollekens
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Nollekens
380 millions of speakers
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Nollekens
280 millions of speakers

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Nollekens
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Nollekens
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Nolle prosequi
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Nollekens
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Nolle prosequi
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Nollekens
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ノレケンズ
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Nollekens
85 millions of speakers

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Nolle prosequi
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Nollekens
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அடுத்தடுத்து வரும்
75 millions of speakers

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नॉल वकिली
75 millions of speakers

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Nolle prosequi
70 millions of speakers

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Nollekens
65 millions of speakers

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Nollekens
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Nollekens
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Nollekens
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Nollekens
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Nollekens
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Nollekens
10 millions of speakers
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Nollekens
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Nollekens

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NOLLEKENS»

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Nollekens and His Times: Comprehending a Life of that ...
Friends of Mrs. Nollekens. . portraits. N month's house in Soho. Marylebone basin and gardens, and Cockney-ladle. Fruit-gardens in Gower-street. Commencement of my own acquaintance with N ollekens. His Hudson's sale of Prints, and ...
John Thomas Smith, 1828
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Nollekens and His Times
Subtitle: Comprehending a Life of That Celebrated Sculptor; and Memoirs of Several Contemporary Artists, From the Time of Roubiliac, Hogarth, and Reynolds, to That of Fuseli, Flaxman, and Blake Publisher: H. Colburn Publication date: 1829 ...
John Thomas Smith, General Books, 2009
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The Museum of Foreign Literature and Science
Whenever Nollekens 'was asked, in the presence of his wife, if he had any family, she would answer, pointing to his figures, ' A very treat family, Sir; all these are Mr . Nolle- ons's children ; and as they behave so well, and never make a noise, ...
‎1829
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle
Nollekens,. Esq. R.A.. [[June,. 1SS3.1 Obituary.— Sir I. Campbell.-G. Edwards, Esq.-J. Kemp, Esq. 569. •tate of sporting in that country. In hit publications he was materially assisted by the Rev. Mr. Marlyn. Under the Colonel's name appeared ...
‎1823
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Nollekens and His Times, and Memoirs of Contemporary Artists ...
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John Thomas Smith, 2009
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The Annual Biography and Obituary
No. IX. JOSEPH NOLLEKENS, Esq., R.A. The late Mr. Nollekens' life was of such a nature, that if adequate materials for drawing it up could he found, it would no doubt present many amusing, and some not unsalutary details. He was any thing  ...
‎1824
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The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ...
176 No. IX. JOSEPH NOLLEKENS, Esg., R.A. The late Mr. Nollekens' life was of such a nature, that if adequate materials for drawing it up could be found, it would no doubt present many amusing, and -some not unsalutary details. He was any ...
‎1824
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The Gentleman's Magazine
Nollekens, Esq. it. A. [\June, tS^S-l Obituary.— Sirl. Camphell.-G. Edwards, Esq.-J . Kemp, Esq. 569. state of sporting in that country. In his publications he was materially assisted by the Rev. Mr. Martyn. Under the Colonel's name appeared : " A ...
‎1823
9
Georgian England
WILTON, BANKS, NOLLEKENS 171 While these foreigners became English only by adoption, many native statuaries were producing creditable work. Among these men was Robert Taylor, to whom the elder Dance entrusted the design of the ...
Albert Edward Richardson, 2008
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Fashioning Faces: The Portraitive Mode in British Romanticism
... that is a human icon of the cultural moment with its characterizing structures of feeling. In Joseph Nollekens with his bust of Laurence Sterne, by John Francis Rigaud (1772; Figure 2.6), there is a different but no less representative scene of  ...
Elizabeth A. Fay, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NOLLEKENS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Nollekens is used in the context of the following news items.
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Marble-mania: when England became a spiritual heir to the ancients
She necessarily ranges from homegrown talents such as Nollekens, who blended ancient and modern by carving a trio of goddesses to ... «Spectator.co.uk, Nov 14»
2
The age of the starving artist
J.T. Smith's life of Joseph Nollekens, who lived in miserly penury and left £200,000, is full of rather embittered anecdotes, but one very telling ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jul 14»
3
Fame and Friendship: Pope, Roubiliac and the Portrait Bust, review …
... work of Peter Scheemakers is indistinguishable from that of John Rysbrack and both look a lot like Joseph Nollekens, who was their junior by ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 14»
4
Historic manor house 'belongs to Aylesbury'
Ardenham House was built by renowned sculptor Joseph Nollekens in the late 18th century as a home for his sister-in-law. Later on the house ... «Bucks Herald, Jun 14»
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Death masks tell the truth – warts and all
Joseph Nollekens, the popular 18th-century English sculptor, was so keen on them that he got a reputation for rushing round to the home of the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 13»
6
Alan Titchmarsh: why not bring back the family bust?
Sculptors like Turnerelli and Joseph Nollekens, William Nicholl and John Rysbrack created works of breathtaking beauty, and when their ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 13»
7
Rex Needle: The strange tale of Sir Henry's disturbing night in the …
... church at Greatford, the work of Joseph Nollekens (1737-1823), the noted sculptor who was also a founder member of the Royal Academy. «Bourne Local, Mar 13»
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'The Missing Ink,' by Philip Hensher
One of the British Museum's first keepers, he spent most of his life sucking up to the notoriously miserly sculptor Nollekens the Younger in the ... «San Francisco Chronicle, Dec 12»
9
St Giles Rookery revisited
This was the same Rat's Castle where the inhabitants threatened to skin the dog of sculptor Joseph Nollekens (1737-1823 who lived at 44 ... «Fitzrovia News, Jun 11»
10
When did the toga go out of fashion?
... and when modern, living people were represented, in portraits statues, wearing Roman dress -- like Pitt the Younger by Nollekens, above. «Times Online, Feb 11»

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