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    La statue de la Résistance par Falguière (The statue of the Resistance by Falguière) was a 9-foot tall snow sculpture of a nude woman with a cannon made...
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    Snow sculpture (redirect from Snow statue)
    sculpture Michigan Technological University's Winter Carnival La statue de la Résistance "Saint Paul Winter Carnival". "US National Snow Sculpting Championship"...
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    students. La Défense is also visited by 8,000,000 tourists each year and houses an open-air museum. La Défense is named after the statue La Défense de Paris...
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    2004, a crowd of progovernment activists toppled a statue of Christopher Columbus by Rafael de la Cova in Caracas. The activists also sprayed allusive...
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    Jacobus Herculaas de la Rey[needs Afrikaans IPA] (22 October 1847 – 15 September 1914), better known as Koos de la Rey, was a South African military officer...
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    The French Resistance (French: La Résistance) was a collection of groups that fought the Nazi occupation and the collaborationist Vichy regime in France...
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    Alexandre Falguière (category Prix de Rome for sculpture)
    based on Cléo de Mérode which today is also in the Musée d'Orsay. In 1870 he helped create the snow sculpture, La statue de la Résistance. To these works...
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  • Money Heist (redirect from La casa de papel)
    Money Heist (Spanish: La casa de papel, [la ˈkasa ðe paˈpel], lit. 'The House of Paper') is a Spanish heist crime drama television series created by Álex...
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    Juana Inés de Asbaje y Ramírez de Santillana, better known as Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz OSH (12 November 1651 – 17 April 1695), was a New Spain writer...
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    Fra' Jean "Parisot" de (la) Valette (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ paʁizo d(ə) (la) valɛt]; c. 4 February 1495 – 21 August 1568) was a French nobleman and...
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  • Thumbnail for Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne
    Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, vicomte de Turenne (11 September 1611 – 27 July 1675), commonly known as Turenne [ty.ʁɛn], was a French general and one of...
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    The Palais de la Cité (French pronunciation: [palɛ d(ə) la site]), located on the Île de la Cité in the Seine River in the centre of Paris, is a major...
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    Solitude, héroïne de la résistance des esclaves qu'Hidalgo met à l'honneur à Paris". Le HuffPost [fr] (in French). September 25, 2020. "La mulâtresse Solitude...
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    La Peau de chagrin (French pronunciation: [la po də ʃaɡʁɛ̃], The Skin of Shagreen), known in English as The Magic Skin and The Wild Ass's Skin, is an...
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  • gold cross in her right hand. The statue was fastened to a board with an inscription saying "Yo Soy la Vírgen de la Caridad" or "I am the Virgin of Charity"...
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  • POUR LA FRANCE", Arcachon (Gironde), Musée de la Résistance en ligne France (Gironde) ARCACHON (33120), Les monuments aux morts, Université de Lille...
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    were statues of friars, depicted in a seated position, said to be those who were important to the early history of Mexico including Franciscan Pedro de Gante...
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    La Rochelle (UK: /ˌlæ rɒˈʃɛl/, US: /ˌlɑː roʊˈʃɛl/, French: [la ʁɔʃɛl] ; Poitevin-Saintongeais: La Rochéle) is a city on the west coast of France and a...
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    Manneken Pis (redirect from Peeing Statue)
    Pis urinating statue." Social Semiotics 29, no. 4 (2019): 463-475. Henne, Alexandre; Wauters, Alphonse (1845). Histoire de la ville de Bruxelles (in French)...
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    de Ignacio de la Llave (Latin American Spanish: [beɾaˈkɾus ðejɣˈnasjo ðe la ˈʝaβe]), officially the Estado Libre y Soberano de Veracruz de Ignacio de...
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    featuring a bronze statue of Ventosa stands in the center of the square. An identical monument stands in Matanzas, Cuba, where both statues were forged. Today...
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    great resistance movements which constituted the Conseil national de la Résistance. Combat, also known under its former name National Liberation Movement [fr]...
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    Aquafortistes, 1865 Frontispiece for L'Illustration Nouvelle, 1867 La statue de la Résistance par Falguière, 1870 Nôtre Dame, Paris, 1870 Edwin Edwards, 1872...
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    central statue was torn down from its plinth in 2004 on Columbus Day, which had been renamed in Venezuela as the Day of Indigenous Resistance. De la Cova...
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    African Renaissance Monument (category Colossal statues)
    Renaissance Monument (French: Monument de la Renaissance Africaine) is a 52-metre (171 ft) tall bronze statue located on top of one of the twin hills...
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    the world". Ernesto Guevara was born to Ernesto Guevara Lynch and Celia de la Serna y Llosa, on 14 June 1928, in Rosario, Argentina. Although the legal...
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    forest Fort-de-France Cathedral A statue commemorating Martinique-born Empress Josephine, the wife of Napoleon, is in the gardens of La Savane. It was...
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    The Cult of Reason (French: Culte de la Raison) was France's first established state-sponsored atheistic religion, intended as a replacement for Roman...
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    de Deu-La-Deu Martins". Alto Minho. Retrieved 2 May 2023. "Deu-la-Deu Martins, heroína de Monção". Mulher Portuguesa. Retrieved 2 May 2023. "Deu-la-Deu...
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    social de la Résistance, Éditions Bonnaud, 2007. Cahier n° 1 des décisions du CLL de Montmeyan, séance du 19 août 1944, archives communales de Montmeyan...
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