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    Edme Gaulle (1762, Langres - January 1841, Paris) was a French sculptor. He began by studying drawing with Francois Devosge at the school in Dijon, then...
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  • Edme Étienne Borne Desfourneaux (1767–1849), French general Edme Gaulle (1762–1841), French sculptor Edme Henry (1760–1841), Canadian politician Edme...
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    Memorial to Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, sculptures by Edme Gaulle and Pierre Petitot in the Basilica of Saint-Denis...
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    1816 his brother, King Louis XVIII, had a funerary monument erected by Edme Gaulle. A popular but apocryphal legend holds that as soon as the guillotine...
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    and 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...
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    Memorial to King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette, sculptures (1830) by Edme Gaulle and Pierre Petitot Ementrude of Orleans, wife of Charles II of France...
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    formerly displayed but removed for political and other reasons. In 1831 Edme Gaulle was made its inspecteur conservateur. On 6 June 1838 Henri Labrouste...
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    Marie Edme Patrice Maurice de MacMahon, marquis de MacMahon, duc de Magenta (French pronunciation: [patʁis də makma.ɔ̃]; 13 June 1808 – 17 October 1893)...
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    adorned with bronze spouts in the shape of bull's heads by the sculptor Edme Gaulle. The market was demolished in 1910 but the heads still remain, now attached...
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    Barye. While studying, he gained practical experience as an assistant to Edme Gaulle, who was making part of the sculptural frieze of the column being made...
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    few weeks later, the Front called for the visit of president Charles de Gaulle to be violently opposed and for the army to mutiny against the government's...
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    began to study in 1805 with Pierre Cartellier in Paris at the studio of Edme Gaulle. By 1809 his work began to be noticed, winning him several awards. In...
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    Funerary monuments of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette (not their graves) by Petitot and Edme Gaulle, at the Basilica of Saint-Denis...
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    Blancs-Manteaux. 8 rue des Hospitalières-Saint-Gervais. about 1819. Edme Gaulle, sculptor. Fontaines de la place des Vosges. First fountains in 1811...
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    – 1754) The "Veiled Dame (Puritas) by Antonio Corradini (1722) Cupid by Edmé Bouchardon, National Gallery of Art (1744) Prometheus by Nicolas-Sébastien...
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    collection of papers of Robespierre found under his bed and was published by Edme-Bonaventure Courtois. Preparing for her execution, she had to change clothes...
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    Parachute Chasseur regiment received from the hands of Général Charles de Gaulle the Croix de la Libération. In WW2, French SAS parachutists trained in the...
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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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    April until 20 June 1969 (between the resignation of President Charles de Gaulle and the installation of his elected successor President Georges Pompidou)...
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     129. Richard T. Bienvenu (1968) The Ninth of Thermidor, p. 225 Courtois, Edme Bonaventure (1796). Convention nationale. Rapport fait au nom des Comités...
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    fireplace screen, and a folding screen. Made by Nicolas-Quinibert Foliot, Pierre-Edme Babel, and the widow Bardou, it is covered in blue pekin painted with flowers65...
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    de la pénalité dans toutes les parties du monde connu. Par Edme Théodore Bourg Saint-Edme Page 353 Devic écrit également de Vic La Bastille dévoilée Par...
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    des Quatre-Saisons on the rue de Grenelle (7th arr.) (1739), by sculptor Edme Bouchardon, had a crowd of monumental statues but only two faucets, and irritated...
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  • Miller, E. (Emmanuel)., Lapie, M. (Pierre)., Hase, C. Benoît., Guérard, B. Edme Charles. (1845). Recueil des itinéraires anciens. Paris. Bibliothèque nationale...
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