The Orleans Collection was a very important collection of over 500 paintings formed by Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, mostly acquired between about 1700...
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New Orleans (commonly known as NOLA or the Big Easy among other nicknames) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern...
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The Historic New Orleans Collection (THNOC) is a museum, research center, and publisher dedicated to the study and preservation of the history and culture...
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The Battle of New Orleans was fought on January 8, 1815, between the British Army under Major General Sir Edward Pakenham and the United States Army under...
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Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (Philippe Charles; 2 August 1674 – 2 December 1723), was a French prince, soldier, and statesman who served as Regent of...
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In New Orleans, a gallery is a wide platform projecting from the wall of a building supported by posts or columns. Galleries are typically constructed...
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Tennessee Williams (category Writers from New Orleans)
Fred W. Todd Tennessee Williams Collection and Tennessee Williams Pathfinder at the Historic New Orleans Collection Tennessee Williams manuscripts, 1972–1974...
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Monsieur Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (21 September 1640 – 9 June 1701) was the younger son of King Louis XIII of France and Anne of Austria, and the younger...
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ISBN 978-94-010-8436-9. "German Settlers in Louisiana and New Orleans". The Historic New Orleans Collection. Retrieved November 8, 2022. National Genealogical Society...
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red-light district of New Orleans, Louisiana, from 1897 to 1917. It was established by municipal ordinance under the New Orleans City Council, to regulate...
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“Orléans Cathedral.” (albumen print from 1857), A. D. White Architectural Photographs Collection, Cornell University Rare and Manuscript Collections (15/5/3090...
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French Quarter (redirect from French Quarter (New Orleans))
Carré, is the oldest neighborhood in the city of New Orleans. After New Orleans (French: Nouvelle-Orléans) was founded in 1718 by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de...
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construction flooded. New Orleans#History Timeline of New Orleans List of mayors of New Orleans The Historic New Orleans Collection History of Louisiana Jacques...
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The Rape of Europa (Titian) (category Paintings formerly in the Orleans Collection)
Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, Regent of France from 1715 to 1723. For most of the 18th century it was in the Orleans Collection in Paris. It was purchased...
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Harry Connick Sr. (category Loyola University New Orleans alumni)
an American attorney who served as the district attorney of Orleans Parish (New Orleans), Louisiana, from 1973 to 2003. His son, Harry Connick Jr., is...
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The Orléans Madonna is a c.1506-1507 painting of the Madonna and Child by Raphael. It was acquired by Philippe II, Duke of Orléans for the Orléans collection...
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Documents from the British National Archives microfilm, The Historic New Orleans Collection, 2006, ADM 50/87, ADM 50/122 – via film viewed at research center...
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Hurricane Katrina (redirect from Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans)
3 billion (2022 USD) in late August 2005, particularly in the city of New Orleans and its surrounding area. Katrina was the twelfth tropical cyclone, the...
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" other Hollywood attempts at Louisiana lingo | the Historic New Orleans Collection". "Does St. Martinville Native LA AG Jeff Landry 'Fake' His Accent...
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Diana and Callisto (category Paintings formerly in the Orleans Collection)
minority of Louis XV, for his collection, one of the finest ever assembled. After the French Revolution, the Orleans collection was sold to a Brussels banker...
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Danaë (Correggio) (category Paintings formerly in the Orleans Collection)
Bracciano, then by the French regent Philippe II of Orléans. Together with most of the Orléans family collection, in 1792 it was sold to England, where it was...
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The New Orleans Museum of Art (or NOMA) is the oldest fine arts museum in the city of New Orleans. It is situated within City Park, a short distance from...
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of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. A subdistrict of the Central City/Garden District Area, its boundaries as defined by the New Orleans City Planning...
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The Historic Cemeteries of New Orleans, New Orleans, United States, are a group of forty-two cemeteries that are historically and culturally significant...
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The Origin of the Milky Way (category Paintings formerly in the Orleans Collection)
Jacopo Tintoretto, in the National Gallery, London, formerly in the Orleans Collection. It is an oil painting on canvas, and dates from ca.1575–1580. According...
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Very famous collections that are now dispersed include the Borghese Collection and Farnese collection in Rome, and the Orleans Collection in Paris, mostly...
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as the core of the Orleans Collection – many remain together in the National Gallery of Scotland. 1700 drawings from her collection (among them works by...
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com. Sayre, Katherine. "The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk, set to open Thursday, builds on downtown New Orleans momentum". NOLA.com. Anthony McAuley...
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Orleans is an American pop rock band formed in 1972 in Woodstock, New York by John Hall, Larry Hoppen and Wells Kelly. Larry's younger brother, bassist...
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Orleans The Historic New Orleans Collection National Register of Historic Places listings in Orleans Parish, Louisiana List of streets of New Orleans...
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