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    city hall now known as the Altes Rathaus. In 1754, it relocated to the Palais Rottal [de]. The bank's assets were mainly Habsburg government debt, while...
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    was demolished; its descendant is the Musée de l'Homme, housed in the Palais de Chaillot on the same site, and its French collections formed the nucleus...
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  • Kottulinsky of Kottulin and Krizkowitz, and his wife, Countess Maria Antonia of Rottal. They had one son: Johann Rudolf, Count Chotek of Chotkow and Wognin (18...
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    exhibited at the Salon d'Automne of 1910 (1 October – 8 November), Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées, Paris. In March 1909, Matisse painted a preliminary...
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    Ve Assemblèe Internationale du Lin et du Chanvre – Salle du Consistoire, Palais Pontifical de Castel Gandolfo – Lundi 4 Octobre 1954". The official website...
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    Shayer, Michael (January–February 2018). "IQ decline and Piaget: Does the rot start at the top?". Intelligence. 66: 112–121. doi:10.1016/j.intell.2017...
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    7, colloquially called Lindenoper, St. Hedwig's Cathedral and the Altes Palais, No. 9, (Old Palace, Berlin) a favourite Neoclassical residence of Emperor...
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    The Rothschild family (/ˈrɒθ(s)tʃaɪld/ ROTH(S)-chylde German: [ˈʁoːt.ʃɪlt]) is a wealthy Ashkenazi Jewish noble banking family originally from Frankfurt...
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    Homme de Bessines is the occasion for an installation in the gardens of the Palais Royal in Paris. Invited to use the French pavilion at the 47th Venice Biennale...
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    the city were arrested. Adolf Eichmann held office in the expropriated Palais Rothschild and organized the expropriation and persecution of the Jews....
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    German as Burg (castle), Festung (fort/fortress), Schloss (manor house) and Palais/Palast (palace). Many German castles after the Middle Ages were built mainly...
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    the city's most famous parks and monuments, including the Pont Neuf, the Palais Royal, the newly joined Louvre and Tuileries Palace, the Place des Vosges...
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    September 1943 by the CFLN, it held its first meetings in Algiers, at the Palais Carnot (the former headquarters of the Financial Delegations), between 3...
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    figures in history. An example includes the casaquin from the French museum Palais Galliera which was found in the noble house of Ligne. This particular casaquin...
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    Hugo would later write about his brief stay here, quoting "C'était un palais de marbre..." ("It was a palace of marble"). There is a statue of Hugo across...
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    may be seen among the photos in Norman Sherry's biography of the author. Palais Cafe, a bar, also renovated. Vietnam - Page 259 9624211264 Helen West -...
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    Classicism with several hôtels particuliers (i.e. palaces), among which the Palais Rohan (completed 1742, used for university purposes from 1872 to 1895, now...
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    départements : en conséquence, des palais impériaux sont établis aux quatre points principaux de l'Empire. – Ces palais sont désignés et leurs dépendances...
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    Nothing, Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York 2005: Keep Your Distance, Palais de Tokyo Paris 2005: Obama's People, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery,...
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  • Thumbnail for Cadaver Tomb of René of Chalon
    Replicas of the statue are in the Musée Barrois in Bar-le-Duc and the Palais de Chaillot, Paris. The statue is 177 cm (70 in) in height, and made from...
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  • Rainer Erler, 90, German film director and screenwriter (Fleisch, Das Blaue Palais). Alcides Franciscato, 94, Brazilian engineer and politician, mayor of Bauru...
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    with barriers of burning wood and tyres as protesters raised slogans". The Palais Rohan in Bordeaux was set on fire by protesters, affecting the front door...
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    and had founded colleges in Paris, at Montpellier and at Bourges. The Palais Jacques-Cœur in Bourges was exceptionally magnificent and remains today...
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  • so one ball after Andre mysteriously disappears. Oscar chases him into Palais Royale, Orleans' manor, rumored to be an anti-monarchist meeting place....
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  • world's major opera houses including La Scala, Milan; Stopera in Amsterdam, Palais Garnier in Paris, Aix-en-Provence Festival, Sydney Opera House, Verona Arena...
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    2002, Fonds Régional d'Art Contemporain, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur - Palais de Tokyo, Paris - screening/talk, Centre Pompidou, Christine Macel - Team...
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    Preradović (von) Radak (von Remenyik), Hungarian: Reményik (von) Rigel (von) Rottal (von) Saar (de) Saeger (since 1731) (de Schaller) Schiff (von Suvero) (von)...
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    and his collaborators were given a plot of land located behind the Grand Palais in the centre of the Exposition. The plot was forested, and exhibitors could...
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    reconstruction of the old public library house originally built 1820–1825. Palais Thurn und Taxis, rebuilt 2004–2009, reconstruction of a palace originally...
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    restoration in the seventeenth century), signed Antiochos.Roman National Museum (Palais Altemps), Inv. 8622. Athena Lenormant, marble copy of the Pentelica (probably...
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