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    The Luxor Obelisks (French: Obélisques de Louxor) are a pair of ancient Egyptian obelisks, over 3,000 years old, carved to stand either side of the portal...
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    Annie (January 2010). "Hubert Robert et Jeunes Filles Dansant Autour d'un Obélisque: La Brèche au Croisement de la Philosophie des Francs-Maçons et des Lumières"...
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    The Grave of Jacques-Louis David is an obelisque by an unknown artist in honor of the exiled French painter Jacques-Louis David in the Brussels Cemetery...
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    292] Musée Jacquemart-André 8 158, 158 bis boulevard Haussmann [1,293] Obélisque de Louxor 8 Place de la Concorde [1,294] Pagode rouge 8 48 rue de Courcelles...
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    the Seine. Their arrangement, on a north–south axis aligned with the obelisque of Luxor, and the Rue Royale; and the form of the fountains themselves...
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    from a ball honouring the coronation of Napoleon I in 1804, the celebration of the dedication of the Obelisque on the Place de la Concorde by King Louis...
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    connected with the facade by curving wings, and capped at the corners by Obelisques, which serve as buttresses for the upper level. The tympanum of the triangular...
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  • back to eating huge quantities of boar. French: Obélix: meaning either obélisque "obelisk" (from the Greek word ὀβελίσκος, a stone pillar) or the typographical...
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    It is now housed in the British Museum in London. The Luxor Obelisk (Obélisque du Louxor) is an ancient Egyptian obelisk that is situated in the Place...
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  • of the Palais des ducs et des États de Bourgogne de Dijon (1776) The Obélisque de Dijon (1786) Chalon-sur-Saône Theatre (1778) The churches of Saint-Germain-du-Plain...
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    east of the main army, he successfully extricated his corps from Emperor Napoleon's attempt at encirclement and he avoided the fate of Mack's army in the...
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  • 19 parts (16 in English edition), taken from texts by Jean Tulard on Napoléon's expedition in Egypt, Chateaubriand (Itinéraire de Paris à Jérusalem [fr])...
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