The Hôtel des Invalides (French pronunciation: [o.tɛl dez ɛ̃valid]; lit. 'House of the Invalids'), commonly called Les Invalides (French pronunciation:...
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The Hôtel de Besenval is a historic hôtel particulier in Paris with a cour d'honneur and a large English landscape garden, an architectural style commonly...
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by the 18th century, would always be located entre cour et jardin – between the cour d'honneur (an entrance court) and the garden behind. There are...
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Jules Hardouin-Mansart (redirect from Jules Hardouin Mansart de Sagonne)
whose major work included the Place des Victoires (1684–1690); Place Vendôme (1690); the domed chapel of Les Invalides (1690), and the Grand Trianon of the...
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Louvre Palace (redirect from Porte des Lions)
and Cour Marly (formerly Cour d'Honneur or Cour du Ministre). On the side facing the rue de Rivoli, the main salient feature is the Pavillon de la Bibliothèque...
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Hôtel Matignon (redirect from Hôtel de Matignon)
construction of the Hôtel des Invalides, Louis XIV decided to restore the old "Chemin du Bois de la Garenne," which had become the "Rue de Varenne," that linked...
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The Cour de Cassation of the Palais de Justice, on the Rue de Harlay Hall of the Pas Perdu, Vestibule of the Palais de Justice, Rue de Harlay Rue de Harlay...
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tellement folle! 2002 : Chute de vie, directed by Jean-Benoit Souil, Salon d’honneur de l'Hôtel des Invalides Paris 2006 : Délit de fuites by Jean-Claude Islert...
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Lamoitier, L'essor des fontaines monumentales, in Paris et ses fontaines, pg. 173. "Connaissance des arts" special edition, "L'Hôtel de la Marine", October...
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"Connaissance des Arts" magazine special edition,""L'Hôtel de la Marine" (October 2021), p.13 "Connaissance des Arts" magazine special edition, "L'Hôtel de la Marine"...
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Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Hôtel Crillon Sasportas, Valérie (29 March 2013). "La métamorphose de l'Hôtel de Crillon annoncé pour...
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Sciences Po (redirect from Foundation Nationale des Sciences Politiques de Paris)
L'Hôtel de l'Artillerie – Sciences Po". sciencespo.fr. Archived from the original on 29 April 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017. "Sciences Po achète l'Hôtel...
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Empire (Weidenfeld & Nicolson) 1957:89. Charles Merruau, Souvenirs de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris, 1848-1852 (Paris 1875:37), quoted in David H. Pinkiney, "Napoleon...
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the Seine River, the complex had 15 courtyards, the largest being the cour d'honneur ("court of honour") for military parades. Jules Hardouin Mansart assisted...
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Paris (redirect from Département de Paris)
marks of his reign were the Collège des Quatre-Nations, the Place Vendôme, the Place des Victoires, and Les Invalides. Paris grew in population from about...
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corps de logis placed along the street with the cour d’honneur behind, the circular vestibule, the angled passage from the court to the rue de Jouy, the...
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The Rue de Lille (Street of Lille) is a street in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France, in the upscale Saint-Thomas-d'Aquin and Invalides quarters....
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the construction of Place Vendôme, the Place de la Concorde, the Champs-Élysées, the church of Les Invalides, and the Panthéon, and the founding of the...
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Architecture of Paris (section The Palais de la Cité)
Saint-Germain-des-Prés (990–1160) Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris (1160–1230) Renaissance wing of the Louvre (1546), by Pierre Lescot Dome of Les Invalides (1677–1706)...
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18th century it would always be located entre cour et jardin, between the entrance court, the cour d'honneur, and the garden behind. There are many hôtels...
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Richelieu wing of the Louvre Palace, where it remained until 1989. The ruined Cour des Comptes on the Left Bank was replaced by the Gare d'Orléans, also known...
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abbeys, churches such as Saint-Germain-des-Prés, cathedrals such as Notre-Dame de Paris and hotels such as the Hôtel de Crillon. As of 2011 there were 1,816...
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and sculptor. Fontaine de l'esplenade des Invalides, or Fontaine du Lion de Saint-Marc. Esplenade des Invalides, 1800–1804. Charles Percier and August Fontaine...
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was not removed until 1848. The Fontaine des Invalides (1800-1804), on the Esplanade of the Hotel des Invalides, built to display the winged lion from the...
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Seymour de Ricci, Musée Cognacq-Jay: catalogue, Paris, 1929. Isabelle Néto, Musée Cognacq-Jay, musée du XVIIIe siècle de la Ville de Paris: catalogue des collections;...
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great officers of the crown, the maître des requêtes de l'hôtel (masters of requests) and chevaliers of the ordre de Saint-Michel. The four secrétaires d'État...
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Timeline of Paris (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Musée de l'Armée (Army Museum) at Les Invalides. 3 September – opening of the first movie theater, in the theatre Robert-Houdon on boulevard des Italiens...
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