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    Henry Roujon (1 September 1853, Paris – 1 June 1914, Paris) was a French academic, essayist and novelist. Roujon was the secretary of Jules Ferry, and...
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    nationale de France from 1905 to 1913. In October 1903, he succeeded Henry Roujon at the head of the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts of Paris...
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    Paris Salon of the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, but the minister Henry Roujon deemed it unacceptable for a woman to be given a public commission for...
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    cancelled in unusual circumstances in June 1899 by the Fine Arts Director, Henry Roujon. The work comprises three naked figures with swirling drapes: a young...
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    also commented unfavourably on the painting’s lack of sympathy or pity. Henry Roujon admired the painting’s technical virtuosity and use of colour, but, like...
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    short story collection Contes de la bécasse. The story was dedicated to Henry Roujon, novelist and public servant. Ms. Lefevre, a rich, miserly widow has...
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    (permanent secretary) of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in 1914, succeeding Henry Roujon. In 1921, Widor founded the American Conservatory at Fontainebleau with...
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  • historian of literature and essayist Henri Barboux, 1907–1910, lawyer Henry Roujon, 1911–1914, senior bureaucrat, essayist and novelist Louis Barthou, 1918–1934...
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  • Baron Taylor (1789–1879) 1879: Marquis de Chennevières (1820–1899) 1899: Henry Roujon (1853–1914) 1903: Georges Berger (1834–1910) 1910: Théophile Homolle...
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    Beaux-Arts, where he took Seat #5 in the "Unattached" section, succeeding Henry Roujon, who had resigned to become the Académie's Secretary. Following his work...
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    "Ideal-Bibliothèque", launched in July 1909 at 95 centimes per volume. With Henry Roujon, he founded in 1909 a collection, "Les Peintres illustrés / Artistic-Bibliothèque"...
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    1897, was purchased by Henry Roujon during the exhibition dedicated to the painter. At the instigation of Stéphane Mallarmé, Roujon intended to create a...
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    Boissier, Gaston; Darboux, Gaston; Perrot, Georges; Picot, Georges; Roujon, Henry; Alfred, Franklin (1907), L'Institut de France, Paris: Henri Laurens...
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    assisted as editor by the experienced conservative journalists Jacques Roujon and Léopold Marcellin. The official editorial staff was Valois, Arthuys...
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