The Prix de Rome (pronounced [pʁi də ʁɔm]) or Grand Prix de Rome was a French scholarship for arts students, initially for painters and sculptors, that...
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The Dutch Prix de Rome is based on the originally French Prix de Rome and is awarded annually to architects and artists younger than 35. The award was...
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centuries the culmination of study for select French artists who, having won the prestigious Prix de Rome (Rome Prize), were honored with a 3, 4 or 5-year...
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"Prix de Rome" may refer to: Prix de Rome of the French government Prix de Rome (Belgium) Prix de Rome (Canada) Prix de Rome (Netherlands) Rome Prize of...
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Belgian Prix de Rome (Dutch: Prijs van Rome) is an award for young artists, created in 1832, following the example of the original French Prix de Rome. The...
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The French composer Hector Berlioz made four attempts at winning the Prix de Rome music prize, finally succeeding in 1830. As part of the competition...
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The Prix Goncourt (French: Le prix Goncourt, IPA: [lə pʁi ɡɔ̃kuʁ], The Goncourt Prize) is a prize in French literature, given by the académie Goncourt...
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Kart series. Grand Prix de Rome, scholarship awarded in France from 1663 to 1968 Grand Prix (Belgian Film Critics Association) Grand Prix at Brussels International...
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Charles-Amable Lenoir (category Prix de Rome for painting)
religious scenes. His artistic career was so prestigious that he won the Prix de Rome twice and was awarded the Légion d'honneur. Lenoir was born in Châtellaillon...
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The Death of Priam (Lefebvre) (category Paintings in the Beaux-Arts de Paris)
Priam is an 1861 oil on canvas by Jules Lefebvre. He entered it for the Prix de Rome, which it won. It depicts Neoptolemus' murder of Priam as described in...
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Victor Sieg (category Prix de Rome for composition)
Charles-Victor Sieg (8 August 1837 – 6 April 1899) was a French composer and organist. He won the 1864 Prix de Rome for his setting of the dramatic cantata, Ivanhoé...
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André Lavrillier (category Prix de Rome for engraving)
January 1958) was a French medalist. He won the Prix de Rome for engraving in 1914. André Lavrillier studied at the Beaux-Arts de Paris in the workshops...
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Pierre Gabaye (category Prix de Rome for composition)
Plé-Caussade at the Conservatoire de Paris. He won the 1956 Prix de Rome, and was later appointed Director of Light Music at Radio France. He retired in 1986 and...
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Paul Landowski (category Prix de Rome for sculpture)
graduating from the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, he won the Prix de Rome in 1900 with his statue of David, and went on to a fifty-five-year career...
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René Challan (category Prix de Rome for composition)
Büsser. He won second prize at the Prix de Rome in 1935. The following year, he won the First Grand Prix de Rome for his cantata, Le Château endormi...
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Villa Medici (redirect from Villa Medici in Rome)
Academy of France in Rome to withdraw until 1945. The competition and the Prix de Rome were abolished in 1968 by André Malraux, the French Minister of...
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René Guillou (category Prix de Rome for composition)
order to begin his stay in the Villa Medici in Rome, associated with the Prix de Rome. During his stay in Rome until 1930, Guillou composed his Habenera for...
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Lili Boulanger (category Prix de Rome for composition)
Boulanger (French: [maʁi ʒyljɛt lili bulɑ̃ʒe] ; 21 August 1893 – 15 March 1918) was a French composer and the first female winner of the Prix de Rome composition...
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Eugène Wintzweiller (category Prix de Rome for composition)
Wintzweiller (13 December 1844 – 6 November 1870) was a French composer, winner of the second Grand Prix de Rome in 1868. Born in Wœrth (Alsace), Wintzweiller was...
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Paul-Marcel Dammann (category Prix de Rome for engraving)
(1839–1909). Second second[clarification needed] Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving in 1905. Prix de Rome in 1908, second medal in 1914, first medal in 1921...
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Pascal Quignard (category Prix France Culture winners)
Roving Shadows) won the Prix Goncourt, France's top literary prize. Terrasse à Rome (A Terrace in Rome), received the French Academy prize in 2000. In...
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Louis-Ernest Barrias (category Prix de Rome for sculpture)
February 1905) was a French sculptor of the Beaux-Arts school. In 1865 Barrias won the Prix de Rome for study at the French Academy in Rome. Barrias was involved...
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Jacques de la Presle (1888-1969) was a French composer. He won Second Prix at the Prix de Rome in 1920 with his cantata Don Juan. The following year he...
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Jean Alaux (category Prix de Rome for painting)
the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. From 1808 he entered works for the Prix de Rome, but his energies were diverted when his elder brother, Jean-Francois...
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and Émile Tasset. In 1881, he won second great Prix de Rome and in 1887 the first grand prix of Rome, after which he spent three years at the villa Médicis...
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Ernest Cahen (category Prix de Rome for composition)
French pianist, organist, music teacher and composer. After studying at the Conservatoire de Paris, in 1849 Cahen won the second Grand Prix de Rome for...
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Victor Serventi (category Prix de Rome for composition)
Busser. From 1934, he competed several times to the Prix de Rome where he won the first Grand Prix in 1937 with his cantata La Belle et la Bête. From 1943...
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Merry-Joseph Blondel (category Prix de Rome for painting)
prestigious Prix de Rome in 1803. After the salon of 1824, he was bestowed with the rank of Knight in the order of the Legion d'Honneur by Charles X of France and...
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Fall of Rome (French: Le Sermon sur la chute de Rome) is a novel by the French writer Jérôme Ferrari, published in 2012. The book received the Prix Goncourt...
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Scene from the Great Flood (category French paintings)
1827 although - as a laureate of the Prix de Rome - he could not compete for the awards of that Salon. The French state purchased the work for 3000 francs...
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