• Pierre Crozat (1665–1740) was a French financier, art patron and collector at the center of a broad circle of cognoscenti; he was the brother of Antoine...
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    Antoine Crozat, 1st Marquis of Châtel (c. 1655 – 7 June 1738), French founder of an immense fortune, was the first proprietary owner of French Louisiana...
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    lieutenant-general and, in 1750, married Louise Honorine Crozat, daughter of Louis François Crozat, marquis du Châtel (died 1750), who brought her husband...
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    Charles Crozat Converse (October 7, 1832 – October 18, 1918) was an American attorney who also worked as a composer of church songs. He is notable for...
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    Pierre Crozat in the summer of 1741. Tessin was one of 14 collectors who bought at bargain prices. Because of financial reasons, the collection was sold...
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    The Hôtel de Crozat, later the Hôtel de Choiseul, was a Parisian hôtel particulier, constructed in 1704 to the designs of the French architect Jean-Sylvain...
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    juxtaposition, in the 'mixed school' manner espoused by Pierre Crozat for his grand private collection in his Parisian hôtel. The mixture on a wall of erotic...
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    the former Pierre Crozat collection. Being heavily in debt on his return to Sweden, he was obliged to sell part of his collection to the then King Fredrik...
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    Saint George and the Dragon (Raphael) (category Crozat collection)
    Royal Collection at Somerset House in London on 19 December 1651. Soon after it was in France. The painting was later a highlight of the Pierre Crozat collection...
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    Venetian masters that he would later study in the collection of his patron and friend, the banker Pierre Crozat. During this period Watteau painted The Departing...
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    Judith (Giorgione) (category Crozat collection)
    Judith is a painting by the Italian painter Giorgione, executed around 1504. It is one of the few authentic works by Giorgione owned by the Russian Hermitage...
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  • arrival in Paris the collection was split up into small lots and re-sold to Parisian collections such as that of Pierre Crozat, before soon moving onto...
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    Danaë (Rembrandt) (category Crozat collection)
    reworked it significantly by 1643 at the latest. Once part of Pierre Crozat's collection, it has been in the Hermitage Museum, in St. Petersburg, Russia since...
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    The Laundress (Chardin) (category Crozat collection)
    The Laundress dates to between 1733 and 1740. It formed part of the Crozat collection, which was mostly acquired by Catherine II of Russia on the advice...
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    Portrait of an Actor (category Crozat collection)
    later in the collection of Pierre Crozat and reproduced as Portrait de Comédien, an engraving by Nicolas de Larmessin [fr] in the Recueil Crozat (1729), where...
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    Timothy with his Grandmother Lois (category Crozat collection)
    Timothy with his Grandmother Lois or The Prophetess Anna Teaching a Child is a 1650 or c. 1654 oil on canvas painting, attributed to Rembrandt until 1910...
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    Bacchus (Rubens) (category Crozat collection)
    Philip Rubens, who sold it to Prince Richelieu. It then passed to the Crozat collection and from there to the Hermitage. (in Polish) M. Warszawska Peter Paul...
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    French masters, including examples from the collection of Pierre Crozat and the Cabinet du Roi (the collection of the King); he also made many etchings from...
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    for the Crozat Collection. The same subject; after Raphael. St. Michael discomfiting the Evil Spirit; after the same; for the Crozat Collection. Christ...
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    Madonna with Beardless Saint Joseph (category Crozat collection)
    probably in the Duke of Angoulême's collection in Paris. From there it passed into the collection of Pierre Crozat, which was bought almost in its entirety...
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  • Widen: A Collection of Poems. All songs composed as noted as "(words / music)". "What a Friend We Have in Jesus" - (Joseph Scriven/ Charles Crozat Converse)...
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    produced four works in total between 1637 and 1639. It was in the Crozat collection from 1755, which was bought in its entirety by Catherine the Great...
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    first met the immensely rich patron of the arts Pierre Crozat, whom he advised, whose collection he catalogued and from whose sale he purchased outstanding...
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    Orléans Madonna (category Paintings formerly in the Orleans Collection)
    when it is mentioned in the Recueil d'estampes commissioned by Pierre Crozat as belonging to a man called Passart then passing to abbé François de Camps...
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  • The Gospel Collection is the 58th studio album by American country music singer George Jones, released on April 4, 2003 on the Bandit Records label, and...
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    Bonnot Sophie Burdet [fr] Raymond Callemin [fr] Édouard Carouy [fr] Henri Crozat de Fleury [fr] Jean de Boë Jean Dettweiller [fr] Eugène Dieudonné Anna Dondon [fr]...
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  • Examples of the first generation of these tax farmers include Antoine Crozat, the first private owner of French Louisiana, the four Pâris brothers, and...
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    protracted negotiations with the great French connoisseur and collector Pierre Crozat, acting as intermediary for Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, from 1715 the...
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    mentioned by Charles Wilson, was "The Rock Beside the Sea" published by Charles Crozat Converse in 1857, and itself derives from a Croatian/Serbian folk song,...
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    originally purchased into the Russian imperial collection in 1772 as part of the Crozat collection.[failed verification – see discussion] The painting...
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