The Beauty from Nivernais (French: La belle Nivernaise) is a 1924 French silent drama film directed by Jean Epstein. Blanche Montel – Clara Louveau Marie...
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Louis Jules Mancini, Duke of Nevers (redirect from Louis Charles Barbon Mancini Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais)
France to the United Kingdom "Louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais (1716–1798)" (in French). Académie française. 2009. Archived from the original...
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Blanche Montel (category Articles needing additional references from April 2019)
Gaëtan ou le commis audacieux The Girl of the Dust Bin Pax Domine L'affaire du courrier de Lyon The Beauty from Nivernais Une vieille marquise très riche...
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Jean Epstein (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
regardless of the reader's subjective imposition of beauty, remains aesthetically inexpressive. Epstein posits the notion that cinema possesses a magical quality...
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Fairy tale (category Wikipedia articles needing page number citations from August 2022)
(1887–1959) Achille Millien, collector of Nivernais folklore (France, 1838–1927) Paul Delarue, establisher of the French folktale catalogue (France, 1889–1956)...
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Paphos in Cyprus. She is considered the epitome of the Classical Greek and Roman ideal of the female form and beauty, on par with Venus de Milo. For Bouguereau...
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seductive painting of a mythological beauty in a way that appealed to viewers at the time of its creation. Following the Salon it was said: "His dark-eyed...
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Percheron (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
include draft types from other areas of France that were closely related to the Percheron—including the horses of Berrichon, Nivernais, Marne, Augeron, Bourbonnais...
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Whistler's Mother (redirect from Arrangement in Grey and Black: The Artist's Mother)
and Edvard Munch's The Scream have all achieved something that most paintings—regardless of their art historical importance, beauty, or monetary value—have...
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photographer Nadar, on the Parisian Boulevard des Capucines. Although some critics praised the painting for its grace and beauty, it did not attract much...
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Fortunatus (book) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from The American Cyclopaedia)
among the tales collected from Morvan and Nivernais. Wentworth Webster collected a Basque version called Dragon and, on a footnote, noted the parallel...
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Painting: The French Genius describes The Source as Ingres' "superb nude by which he is chiefly known". Kenneth Clark in his book Feminine Beauty observed...
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another, all of whom were the winners of daily beauty contests. Motte cited as a reference the Greek historian Herodotus, but the related quote was later...
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beauty and paradise.: 60 Compositionally, the painting departs from the conventions of the era. Gauguin crowds the two figures into the space of the...
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List of fairy tales (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
stories that range from those in folklore to more modern stories defined as literary fairy tales. Despite subtle differences in the categorizing of fairy...
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poitevine' (No.21) – from Poitou – the tribulations of lovers. Le Flambeau éteint – 'Chanson nivernaise' (No.24) – from Nivernais (a song also found in...
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of Giulia and Giovanna: "The elder one was in fact a little beauty. The younger one, on the other hand, was smart as can be and kind as an angel. I am...
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Mancini family (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
his successor in the charge was the Count D'Artagnan; he was the grandfather of: i. Louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais (1716–1798), Prince...
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Charles (1893). Art for Art's Sake Seven University Lectures on the Technical Beauties of Painting. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. p. 20. Retrieved...
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against the tub's side. The rose may be viewed as a symbol of love and beauty, whereas the tap in the shape of a swan neck might refer to the classical...
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Anne de Montmorency, 1st Duke of Montmorency (category People of the War of the League of Cognac)
through a woman, and therefore the pairs de Nivernais had died out with Jacques de Clèves. The crown intervened in the dispute, deciding in favour of...
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Loire (redirect from The longest river in France)
conditions. A dam across the Loire at Saint-Léger-des-Vignes provides navigable conditions to cross from the Canal du Nivernais to the Canal latéral à la Loire...
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Luxe, Calme et Volupté (category Paintings in the Musée d'Orsay)
formally educated in the arts and started his career copying works from old masters. His first original works resembled those from his education. After...
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Boabdil's Farewell to Granada (category Paintings in the Musée d'Orsay)
generous in his judgement, praising the grandeur of its melancholy beauty. As he saw it, Denhodencq's mastery ensured that the bitter sadness of Boabdil transcended...
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Johnny Bassett (category BLP articles lacking sources from May 2018)
history of the region. The canals that John travelled with the barge were the primarily the Canal de Bourgogne and the Canal du Nivernais, both much loved...
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Philippe Jules Mancini, Duke of Nevers (category Dukes of Nivernais)
the beauty of the family, who escaped her abusive husband, Armand-Charles de la Porte, duc de La Meilleraye, and went to London, where she became the...
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Portrait of Robert de Montesquiou (category Paintings in the Musée d'Orsay)
of the best known male portraits by Boldini, who seems to have depicted Montesquiou similarly to a male equivalent of the glamorous female beauties of...
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A Sprig of Asparagus (category Paintings in the Musée d'Orsay)
and modern beauty: the artist's last years [exhibition, Art institute of Chicago, May 26 - September 8, 2019, J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center...
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Calumniated Wife (category Articles with dead external links from November 2023)
most of the known variants have been collected in Nivernais by Achille Millien and three come from Occitanie. Further variants are reported from Southwestern...
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François-Marie Renaud d'Avène des Meloizes (category French people of the French and Indian War)
Renaud d'Avène des Meloizes (1697-1725), was a society beauty who appears in William Kirby's book, The Golden Dog with her niece, Angelique-Genevieve d'Avene...
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