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    Robert of Luzarches (born in Luzarches near Pontoise towards the end of the twelfth century) was a 13th-century French architect who worked on the cathedral...
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    master-builder Robert de Luzarches, and in 1220 Bishop Evrard de Fouilloy laid the first stone. Luzarches revolutionised the system of Gothic construction...
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    Amiens (redirect from Geography of Amiens)
    contains the Church of Saint-Acheul, and the former normal school of teachers which became the Lycée Robert-de-Luzarches. A number of famous people are...
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  • Thomas de Cormont (category Year of birth unknown)
    following the death of its chief architect, Robert de Luzarches. There is speculation that Thomas may have been Robert's disciple. In addition to Amiens Cathedral...
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    incorrectly, and alternative authors have been proposed, including Robert de Luzarches and Thomas de Cormont. The similar Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes has...
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  • William of Sens (died 1180), French Arnolfo di Cambio (c. 1240–1300/1310), Italian Villard de Honnecourt (fl. 13th c.), French Robert de Luzarches (fl. late...
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  • Renaud de Cormont (category Year of birth unknown)
    the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Amiens after his father, Thomas de Cormont, who is believed to have been a disciple of Robert de Luzarches. Renaud continued...
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    known: Robert de Luzarches, and Thomas and Renaud Cormont. Their names and images are found in the labyrinth in the nave. The immense size of the cathedral...
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  • Fouilly initiates work on Amiens Cathedral, in Amiens, France, with Robert de Luzarches serving as architect until 1228. Brussels Cathedral begun. Salisbury...
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  • Lycée Robert de Luzarches, Amiens Lycée Robert Doisneau, Corbeil-Essonnes Lycée Robert Garnier, La Ferté-Bernard Lycée Robert Schuman, Metz Lycée Robert Schuman...
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  • and his mother from Tunisia. He attended Gérard de Nerval High School, Luzarches (Val-d'Oise). He then enrolled at the university in Villetaneuse (Seine-Saint-Denis)...
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  • 1964, and concluded on January 25, 1965, with locations including Paris, Luzarches, Castel Henriette in Sèvres, Château de Chaumontel in Chaumontel, and...
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    Luzarches (the Highland games association in Luzarches). The locations have varied by year, and have sometimes been spread over three days instead of...
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  • Jacques Guérin (category French patrons of the arts)
    purchased it in 1947, his country estate at Luzarches, just outside Paris on the city's north side. A number of the perfumes created under his direction...
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    679, when it was conserved at the palatium of Luzarches, a royal villa that was later ceded to the monks of Saint-Denis by Charlemagne, in 798/99. The...
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    French National Front. Claude Autant-Lara was born on 5 August 1901 at Luzarches in Val-d'Oise. Édouard Autant, his father, was an architect, and his mother...
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    Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt (category Communes of Val-d'Oise)
    Persan, Luzarches and Paris. In the commune there are four preschools/nurseries, four elementary schools, and one junior high school with a total of about...
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    Operation Steinbock (category World War II aerial operations and battles of the Western European Theatre)
    their route was fixed at 232° true to a radio beacon (funkfeuer) at Luzarches. The route sent them north-west to searchlights at Valery-en-Caux and...
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    Germaine de Staël (category Writers from the Republic of Geneva)
    Montmorency. In Summer 1796 Constant founded the "Cercle constitutionnel" in Luzarches with de Staël's support. In May 1797, she was back in Paris and eight...
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    Gonesse (category Communes of Val-d'Oise)
    filled balloon—the unmanned balloon launched by Jacques Charles and the Robert brothers from the Champ de Mars in Paris on 27 August 1783—flew for 45 minutes...
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    Contemporary Parnassus", e.g., the contemporary poetry scene) is composed of three volumes of poetry collections, published in 1866, 1871 and 1876 by the editor...
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    1259–1269 Raoul de Thiéville 1269–1292 Geoffroi Boucher 1293–1306 Nicolas de Luzarches 1307–1311 Michel II de Pontorson 1311–1312 Jean III de La Mouche 1312–1327...
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    in 45 minutes before cold and turbulence forced them to descend past Luzarches, between Coye et Orry-la-Ville, near the Chantilly forest. The first balloon...
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    Cormeilles-en-Parisis (category Communes of Val-d'Oise)
    (1840–1909), poet and man of letters Charles-Arthur Gonse (1838-1917), major general of the French Army, Figure in the Dreyfus affair. Robert Hue (born 1946),...
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    World Wars. Recordings of her performances are held in the University of Edinburgh. Montrose has been twinned with Luzarches, France since 1994. The...
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    Sannois (category Communes of Val-d'Oise)
    Ministry of Culture in 1975. Jardin botanique de Sannois des Plantes Médicinales Cyrano de Bergerac is said to have died in Sannois. Louis de Robert (1871–1937)...
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    Vigny, Val-d'Oise (category Communes of Val-d'Oise)
    Season 6 Episode 7 of Highlander: The Series, "The Unusual Suspects" was shot here, with the Vigny being the setting for the home of Immortal, Hugh Fitzcairn...
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    Valmondois (category Communes of Val-d'Oise)
    Albert Skira, Geneva. 231 pp. [Humanity of Daumier, pages 146-152] Rey, Robert (1965). Daumier, The Library of Great Painters. Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers...
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