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    French art consists of the visual and plastic arts (including French architecture, woodwork, textiles, and ceramics) originating from the geographical...
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    unsettling social change in France, as Emperor Napoleon III rebuilt Paris and waged war—the Académie des Beaux-Arts dominated French art. The Académie was the...
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    17th-century French art is generally referred to as Baroque, but from the mid- to late 17th century, the style of French art shows a classical adherence...
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    Art Nouveau (/ˌɑːr(t) nuːˈvoʊ/ AR(T) noo-VOH, French: [aʁ nuvo] ; lit. 'New Art') is an international style of art, architecture, and applied art, especially...
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  • Mastering the Art of French Cooking is a two-volume French cookbook written by Simone Beck and Louisette Bertholle, both from France, and Julia Child,...
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  • subcategories of Category:French artists. See other articles for information on French literature, French music, French cinema and French culture. Gislebertus...
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    20th-century French art developed out of the Impressionism and Post-Impressionism that dominated French art at the end of the 19th century. The first half...
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    However, Vietnamese art has always retained many distinctively Vietnamese characteristics. By the 19th century, the influence of French art took hold in Vietnam...
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    The New Wave (French: Nouvelle Vague, French pronunciation: [nuvɛl vaɡ]), also called the French New Wave, is a French art film movement that emerged in...
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    French courts in 2008.[citation needed] Employers are free to decide whether to make Whit Monday a day off or not. French labor law, L3133-3 French labor...
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    The Nabis (French: les nabis, French pronunciation: [le nabi]) were a group of young French artists active in Paris from 1888 until 1900, who played a...
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    used by the French historian Jules Michelet to define the artistic and cultural "rebirth" of Europe. Notable developments during the French Renaissance...
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  • 18th-century French art was dominated by the Baroque, Rococo and neoclassical movements. In France, the death of Louis XIV in September 1715 led to a...
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    emerged in France in the 1840s, around the 1848 Revolution. Realists rejected Romanticism, which had dominated French literature and art since the early...
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    Art Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs (lit. 'Decorative Arts'), is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared...
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    Francis I (French: François Ier; Middle French: Françoys; 12 September 1494 – 31 March 1547) was King of France from 1515 until his death in 1547. He was...
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    1866–1868. As the academic art promoted by the Paris Salon, always more rigid than London, was felt to be stifling French art, alternative exhibitions,...
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    Symbolism was a late 19th-century art movement of French and Belgian origin in poetry and other arts seeking to represent absolute truths symbolically...
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    SS France was a Compagnie Générale Transatlantique (CGT, or French Line) ocean liner, constructed by the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard at Saint-Nazaire...
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    execution of his pro-French minister Constantine Phaulkon, and the siege of Bangkok in 1688 ended this era of French influence. France also attempted to...
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  • Museum of French Art was an art museum in New York City, associated with the predecessor organizations to the current New York non-profit French Institute...
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    himself entirely to painting. As an art dealer, Theo van Gogh played a crucial role in introducing contemporary French art to the public. Theo died at the...
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    Post-Impressionism (category Art movements)
    Post-Impressionism (also spelled Postimpressionism) was a predominantly French art movement that developed roughly between 1886 and 1905, from the last Impressionist...
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    Genre art is the pictorial representation in any of various media of scenes or events from everyday life, such as markets, domestic settings, interiors...
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    French cuisine is the cooking traditions and practices from France. In the 14th century, Guillaume Tirel, a court chef known as "Taillevent", wrote Le...
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    Contemporary French Cultural Studies. Arnold Publishers, 2000. ISBN 0-340-74050-7 Marmer, Nancy, "Out of Paris: Decentralizing French Art, "Art in America...
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    Art is a diverse range of human activity and its resulting product that involves creative or imaginative talent generally expressive of technical proficiency...
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    Dada (redirect from Art is shit)
    collage and abstract art would inform the movement's detachment from the constraints of reality and convention. The work of French poets, Italian Futurists...
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    perceived domination of French art. Before World War II, the concept of Modernism was not clearly defined in the context of American art. There was also a struggle...
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  • The French Art of War (French: L'Art français de la guerre) is a 2011 novel by the French writer Alexis Jenni, published by Éditions Gallimard. It is...
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