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    mistress, Madame de Pompadour, and was constructed between 1762 and 1768. Madame de Pompadour died four years before its completion, and the Petit Trianon...
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    (dame de compagnie) to an elderly widow, Madame de la Garde, but was sent away when she drew the attentions of Madame de la Garde's two married sons and one...
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    2: Écrits posthumes, 1922–1940 Volume 3: Œuvres littéraires: Madame Edwarda - Le Petit - L'Archangélique - L'Impossible - La Scissiparité - L'Abbé C...
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    statuary for the Gardens of Versailles. He was a particular favorite of Madame de Pompadour, the mistress of the King and an important patron of the arts...
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    Madame Georges Charpentier and Her Children (also known as Madame Charpentier and Her Children) is an 1878 oil on canvas painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir...
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    Georges Duval (2 February 1847 – 23 September 1919) was a French journalist and playwright. Georges Duval was a columnist at Le Gaulois under the pseudonyms...
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    his father, Georges Bologne de Saint-Georges, was a wealthy, white plantation owner, while his mother was one of the Creole people Georges kept enslaved...
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    her wardrobe, and hairstyles reminiscent of Madame de Pompadour. She was also instructed by Jean-Georges Noverre, who taught her to walk in the gliding...
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  • des jeunes filles by Madame de Chabreul for Hachette (1890), Jocrisse et sa sœur by Pierre-Jules Hetzel (1878) or else Un petit-fils de Robinson by Philibert...
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  • Léonie Yves Furet as Georges Burdan René Génin as Firmin Philippe Richard as Louis Monique Dubois as Jeannette Jean-Jacques as Le petit garçon d'Hélène Colette...
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  • Saint-Georges 1968: La Courte Paille by Meyer, tour in France, Belgium and Tunisia 1969: Tchao! by Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon, Théâtre Saint-Georges (Madame Martinay)...
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    Madame du Barry to court, Gramont, Duchesse de Choiseul and the Princesse de Beauvau excused themselves from the king's private suppers at the Petits...
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  • outfit." (Chartier 1994, p. 302) Georges Dandin (George Dandin), husband of Angelica: Molière Angelica (Angélique), Georges Dandin's wife: Mlle Armande Béjart...
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    friends. The Petit Trianon, originally built for Madame de Pompadour under the reign of Louis XV, was a private domain. Encircling the Petit Trianon was...
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  • MacColl as Lady Lowe Maria Gładkowska as Madame Montholon Isabelle Petit-Jacques as Madame Bertrand Georges Claisse as Thomas Reade Jay Benedict as Captain...
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    November 8, 1793), born Marie-Jeanne Phlipon, and best known under the name Madame Roland was a French revolutionary, salonnière and writer. Her letters and...
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    Alexandre Pieyre- Mme de Courval 1787: Athalie by Jean Racine- Zacharie 1787: George Dandin by Molière- Angelique 1787: Tartuffe by Molière- Mariane 1788: The...
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    of 1848. Georges Duchêne, Speculation court: theory and practice of speculation, Central Library, 1867. Google Books - The Trial of Madame Caillaux By...
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  • l'émission radiophonique Georges Lannes as Hubert Fournier - le directeur de Radio Monde Charles Bouillaud as Maître Robinot Georges Baconnet as Monsieur...
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  • Marcelle Géniat as Madame Breuilly Georges Grey as Gérard Volnar-Bussel Jeanne Fusier-Gir as Mademoiselle Eugénie Renée Devillers as Madame Forneret Denise...
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    Chardons Îlet à Eau Loup-Garou Îlet Madame Îlet Petite Martinique Îlet Petit Piton Îlet Ragot Îlet aux Rats Îlet Petit Vincent Îlet Petite Grenade Saint...
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    made notable portrait busts of the natural scientist Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon and Madame du Barry. Sculpture began to reach a larger popular...
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  • L'infirmière Georgette Anys as Madame Berval Claire Muriel as Une malade Christian Fourcade as Emile Serge Lecointe as Le petit Albert Elisa Lamotte as La...
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  • Grey. It is based on the Maigret novel Maigret and the Hotel Majestic by Georges Simenon. The film's sets were designed by the art director Guy de Gastyne...
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  • trick the money out of him. Bach as Papillon Georges Tréville as M. Vérillac Germaine Charley as Madame Vérillac Roger Tréville as Le marquis de Sandray...
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    reigned in the Petit Trianon, which the King had built for Madame de Pompadour, and in the Pavillon de Louveciennes, also built for Madame de Pompadour...
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    people began to question his guilt. The most notable of these was Major Georges Picquart. Not long after the condemnation of Alfred Dreyfus, the military...
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    of the heart. Mirtel was famous for the murder of her second husband, Georges Bessarabo, whose body was sent in a "bloody trunk" "from Paris to Nancy...
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  • Intrigantes (by Henri Decoin) - Jean, le garçon du restaurant (uncredited) 1954: Madame du Barry (by Christian-Jaque) - (uncredited) 1954: Le Rouge et le Noir (by...
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    others), the date is the date of death: François Chabot (April 5, 1794) Georges Jacques Danton (April 5, 1794) Camille Desmoulins (April 5, 1794) Philippe...
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