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    Edmé Bouchardon (French: [ɛdme buʃaʁdɔ̃]; 29 May 1698 – 27 July 1762) was a French sculptor best known for his neoclassical statues in the gardens of the...
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    Ecclésiastique et Civile d’Auxerre that the serpent was invented in 1590 by Edmé Guillaume, a clergyman in Auxerre, France. Although this account is usually accepted...
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  • Monteverdi, Marenzio, Monte and others. The serpent is invented by Canon Edmé Guillaume in Auxerre, France – it was a common instrument in Western European...
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    Edmé-François Gersaint (1694–1750) was a Parisian marchand-mercier (merchant) who specialised in the sale of works of art and luxury goods and who is noted...
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    with Francois Devosge at the school in Dijon, then going to follow Jean Guillaume Moitte's course at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He won the second...
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  • – Boucher d'Argis 1,925 – Edmé-François Mallet 1,309 – Jean Le Rond d'Alembert 994 – Jacques-Nicolas Bellin 720 – Guillaume Le Blond 707 – Gabriel François...
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  • de Montessuy 1858–1864: Alfred de Salignac-Fénelon (1810–1883) 1864–1866: Edmé de Reculot (1815–1891) For partial lists, see footnote and. France established...
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  • Jean Alphonse Edme Achille Dumilatre, also known as Achille Dumilâtre, ((1844-04-12)April 12, 1844, Bordeaux, Gironde – (1928-01-05)January 5, 1928, Saint-Maurice...
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    Jean-Baptiste Colbert. During the Bourbon Restoration, Dumont made a monument to Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes (1819) and a statue of French general...
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    served as the headquarters of the American Expeditionary Force in 1917–1918 Edmé Bouchardon (1698–1762), sculptor Luc Chatel (born 1964), politician Lucie...
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    of the gardens was the pedestal on which the statue stood. The statue, by Edmé Bouchardon, depicted the King on horseback as the victor of the Battle of...
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    early period were the Guillaume Coustou the Younger and his brother, Guillaume Coustou the Elder, Robert Le Lorrain, and Edmé Bouchardon. Bouchardon...
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    Watteau", Daniel Roche observes in his preface to Guillaume Glorieux's monograph, À l'Enseigne de Gersaint: Edme-François Gersaint, marchand d'art sur le Pont...
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    monarchy. For much of his lifetime Louis XV was celebrated as a national hero. Edmé Bouchardon's equestrian statue of Louis was originally conceived to commemorate...
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    though not in reliable sources of the period. One source records the name as "Edmé Édouard Deldevez." The standard French edition of his musicological works...
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  • painter (born 1759) Joseph Barney, English painter (born 1753) April 22 – Guillaume Guillon-Lethière, French neoclassical painter (born 1760) April 23 – François-Nicolas...
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    many etchings from drawings by his friend Antoine Watteau and the sculptor Edmé Bouchardon. He caused engravings to be made, at his own expense, of Bartoli's...
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  • Henri Guillaume de Furstemberg (général de brigade) Louis Fuzier (général de brigade) Jean Lambert Joseph Fyon (général de brigade) Jean Edmé François...
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  • 26 October – Pierre-Edmé Babel, engraver (born 1720) 1 November – Pierre-Joseph Bernard, poet (born 1708) 6 November – Guillaume de Barrême de Châteaufort...
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    Anus. In the 16th century, Anus had its own seigneur, who in 1598 was Guillaume Girard. GEOnet Names Server (GNS) https://www.lyonne...
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    Henri Zappellans or Chapelain, Anceau de Rocheria, Enard de Valdencia, Guillaume de Roy, Geoffroy de Cera or de La Fere-en-Champagne, Robert Harle or de...
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    of Egyptian Antiquities. It was formed from the purchased collections of Edmé-Antoine Durand, Henry Salt and the second collection of Bernardino Drovetti...
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    Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. "Musique Oculaire" in Edmé-Gilles Guyot, Nouvelles récréations physiques et mathématiques, Gueffier...
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    Gospel-book. After being restored by French sculptors, possibly Edme Gaulle or Jean Guillaume Moitte, the Lion was mounted on a plinth in the new Fontaine...
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    Louis-Philippe Mouchy. Pigalle's work replaced a solid-silver statue by Edmé Bouchardon, which vanished at the time of the Revolution. It was cast from...
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  • and Fontaine-Bolbec (in Bolbec) → their second son Armand-Louis François Edmé (1770- guillotined in April 1794); and 2 ° 1783 to Henriette Adélaïde du...
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  • melting butter, then extrapolating 4 degrees upwards and downwards. 1695 — Guillaume Amontons improved the thermometer. 1701 — Newton publishes anonymously...
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    his realm. Radical financial reforms by Anne Robert Jacques Turgot and Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes angered the nobles and were blocked...
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  • nobleman Pierre Lambert de la Motte (1624–1679), French bishop Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte (1720–1791), French admiral Tyler Motte (born 1995)...
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  • (died 1436), French herald Jacques Courtois (1621–1676), French painter Guillaume Courtois (1628–1679), French painter Marie Courtois (c.1655–1703), French...
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