The Decoration of the Lily (French: Décoration du Lys) was a French medal created by the Bourbon Restoration in 1814. From the end of 1813, Napoleon's...
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Saint Sepulchre in Jerusalem (1814) Décoration du Lys 1814 Decoration of the Armband of Bordeaux (French: "Décoration du Brassard de Bordeaux" 1814) Legion...
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Hébertist, but was released after two months. In 1814 he was awarded the Décoration du Lys. Simon Schama, page 409 "Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution"...
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Claude Testot-Ferry (section Titles and decorations)
Napoleon on the field of battle at Craonne (Aisne, Campagne de France). Décoration du Lys, May 1814. Knight of the Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint-Louis,...
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Legion of Honour (category Civil awards and decorations of France)
displayed on right breast Grand-croix (Grand Cross), formerly Grande décoration, Grand aigle, or Grand cordon: the highest level; badge affixed to sash...
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Sainte-Chapelle (section Art and decoration)
towers are also decorated with royal fleur-des-lys beneath a sculpted crown of thorns. This decoration dates to the 15th century, and was restored in...
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is the decoration of the cove that heralds a transition from the formalistic style that was used in the decoration of the grand appartement du roi and...
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The Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry (French pronunciation: [tʁɛ ʁiʃz‿œʁ dy dyk də beʁi]; English: The Very Rich Hours of the Duke of Berry), or Très...
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retreated between Lens and Ypres, abandoning the Lys salient and the gains made during the Battle of the Lys. British air patrols on the morning of 3 September...
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Palace of Versailles (redirect from Musée du château de Versailles et du Trianon)
Visitor's Guide. Versailles: Éditions Art-Lys. ISBN 9782854951172. Saule, Béatrix (2013). Versailles. Editions ArtLys. Spawforth, Antony (2008). Versailles:...
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2nd Dragoon Regiment (France) (redirect from Dragons du Doubs)
Battle of the Aisne. In March 1918, it participated in the Battle of the Lys. In 1930, the regiment was designated a mechanised infantry regiment (with...
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Michel's wedding, where she performed Christine Charbonneau's song "Du fil, des aiguilles et du coton". She continued to perform with her siblings in her parents'...
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6.27, with Grote's remarks, ch. 58, 5.146ff.; Andoc. de Myst.; Aristoph. Lys. 1094 Introduction "A History of My Times" (Penguin Classics) Paperback –...
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Sidewall (1875-1900) Sidewall (1875–1900) Sidewall (1901–06) The Fleur de Lys (1875–1900) "Search Results | V&A Explore the Collections". Campbell, Gordon...
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heraldry of his former monarchs: of azure laden with three golden fleurs-de-lys (a blue background adorned with three yellow lily flowers). In the crest...
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Joseph Dufour (1804), Les sauvages de la mer Pacifique, tableau pour décoration en papier peint, A Macon [France?]: De l'Imprimerie de Moiroux, rue franche...
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from tiles that escaped destruction due to their use in architectural decoration of buildings and mosques, much early medieval pottery vanished. The Muslim...
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occupying the deputy's office. Everywhere in the decoration, including on the furniture, can the fleur-de-lys of Lille's coat of arms be found, as often the...
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is a fortified feudal stronghold belonging to the neighboring Chartreuse du Liget, located in the commune of Chemillé-sur-Indrois, in the Indre-et-Loire...
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French Romanesque architecture (section Decoration)
with deer, lizards, chimeras, and two-headed eagles, along with flour-des-lys and palmettes. Geometric tile floor in Fleury Abbey in Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire...
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ballerina Gloria Lynne Gloria Wilson 1929-2013 American jazz singer Lya Lys Natalia Lyecht 1908-1986 German-American actress MC Lyte Lana Moorer 1970-...
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kings are often shown with blue cloths patterned with the gold fleur-de-lys. Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII in her portrait by an anonymous artist...
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roughly resembles palmettes or fleur-de-lys) sculpted in brick and filled-in with green faience. Although the decoration of the four sides of the minaret is...
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Bou Inania Madrasa (section Decoration)
different variations of the darj wa ktaf motif (vaguely similar to a fleur-de-lys or palmette shape) common to Moroccan architecture. The empty spaces inside...
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Southern Netherlands (redirect from Pays-Bas du sud)
divided into nine départements: Deux-Nèthes, Dyle, Escaut, Forêts, Jemmape, Lys, Meuse-Inférieure, Ourthe and Sambre-et-Meuse. Austria confirmed the loss...
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fleurs de lys. In 1949, Angers received the 1939–1945 War Cross and since then, the decoration is sometimes placed between the two fleurs de lys. Angers...
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fleur-de-lys medallions. On the rim, there is also a frieze marked by a wavy pattern, where stylized birds appear. At the bottom of this decoration, a vegetal...
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Ravishment of Psyche (1895) The Wave (1896) Admiration (1897) La Vierge au lys (1899) Rêve de printemps (1901) Yvonne on the Doorstep (1901) The Oreads...
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the top was put in place in 1821 and a royal globe crowned with fleurs de lys and a royal crown placed on top of that in 1823. After the regime change...
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their symmetrical axes, forming a motif that looks roughly like a fleur-de-lys or palmette shape.: 232 : 32 Another version, also commonly found on minarets...
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