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    Jean-Étienne Liotard (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ etjɛn ljɔtaʁ]; 22 December 1702 – 12 June 1789) was a Genevan painter, art connoisseur and dealer. He...
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  • Liotard is a surname, and may refer to: Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702–1789), Swiss-French painter Kartika Liotard (1971–2020), Dutch politician and Member...
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    artist Jean-Étienne Liotard, showing a chocolate-serving maid. The girl carries a tray with a porcelain chocolate cup and a glass of water. Liotard's contemporaries...
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  • French mathematician Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702–1789), Swiss-French painter Jean-Étienne Valluy (1899–1970), French general Jean-Étienne Waddens (1738–1782)...
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    Droste, based on the painting La serveuse chocolat (c. 1745) by Jean-Étienne Liotard. The Droste tin design was reworked only eight years later by "Cassandre"...
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    Jean-Jacques Rousseau (UK: /ˈruːsoʊ/, US: /ruːˈsoʊ/; French: [ʒɑ̃ʒak ʁuso]; 28 June 1712 – 2 July 1778) was a Genevan philosopher (philosophe), writer...
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    Chocolatière, was adopted in 1883 after a painting by the Swiss artist Jean-Étienne Liotard called Das Schokoladenmädchen, which can be found at the Gemäldegalerie...
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    went to Dresden and Venice, where he bought 21 paintings, a few by Jean-Étienne Liotard and Giovanni Battista Tiepolo for the court of Augustus III of Poland...
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    College, Oxford in 1764. In the early 1770s The Swiss-French painter Jean-Étienne Liotard visited England when one of his patrons was James Hamilton, 2nd Earl...
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    Portrait de Monsieur Levett et Mademoiselle Glavany Assis Sur un Divan en Costume Turc by Jean-Étienne Liotard (Louvre)...
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    1618. Portrait of the artist's wife, Marie Fargues, in a kaftan, by Jean-Étienne Liotard. Tzar Feodor I wearing a kaftan. Antiquities of the Russian country...
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    paintings and portraits of Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin are much admired, as are the works of the Swiss-French artist Jean-Étienne Liotard. In 18th-century England...
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    museum also has numerous works by Jean-Étienne Liotard, Ferdinand Hodler, Félix Vallotton, Edmond Jean de Pury, and Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot. The collection...
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  • Islamic scholar Rowland Allanson-Winn, 5th Baron Headley, Irish peer Jean-Étienne Liotard, Swiss painter, art connoisseur and dealer David Urquhart, Scottish...
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    as being like "a large spoon with three strings." By 1740, when Jean-Étienne Liotard painted his painting, the instrument in his painting has pegs for...
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    della Francesca, Simone Martini, Poussin, Jean-Étienne Liotard, Joseph Reinhart, Géricault, Ingres, Goya, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Courbet, Edgar Degas...
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    reflects the prestige these expensive objects had in the period. Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702–1789) visited Istanbul and painted numerous pastels of Turkish...
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    Experiment: The Private Life of King George III. Henry Holt and Company. Hecht, J. Jean (1966). "The Reign of George III in Recent Historiography". In Furber, Elizabeth...
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    extremely frivolous, she is hard to teach". Under the recommendation of Étienne François de Choiseul, Duke of Choiseul, a strong supporter of her prospective...
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    well-known pastel, The Chocolate Girl (Das Schokoladenmadchen) by Jean-Étienne Liotard (now Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden, c. 1743) shows a young...
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    Portrait of a pensive woman on a sofa, a 1749 painting of Mary Gunning in Turkish costume by Jean-Étienne Liotard...
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    c. 1776 designed for drinking hot chocolate The Chocolate Girl. Jean-Étienne Liotard, circa 1744 A woman (Aline Masson) drinking a cup of chocolate, in...
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    A lady being served chocolate (1754 painting by Jean-Étienne Liotard)...
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    (1870–1924), lived in Geneva 1902–1905 as an exile from the Russian Empire Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702–1789), painter, art connoisseur and dealer Corinne Maier (born...
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    and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who gives unflattering reports of her in his Confessions, as well as her acquaintanceship with Denis Diderot, Jean le Rond...
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    Caroline Matilda, aged 3. Pastel by Jean-Étienne Liotard, 1754 (the Royal Collection)....
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  • sculptor Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702–1789), painter François Boucher (1703–1770), painter, engraver Maurice Quentin de La Tour (1704–1788), painter Jean-Baptiste...
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    included the composer Niccolò Jommelli and his maître de ballet at Stuttgart, Jean-Georges Noverre. Noverre's Lettres sur la danse (1760) called for dramatic...
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    M'Lord?, a British television comedy series The Chocolate Girl, by Jean-Étienne Liotard (c. 1734–1744) A poster of an American maid in uniform (ca. 1939)...
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    (SI3): 37–60. doi:10.18030/socio.hu.2015en.37. eISSN 2063-0468. Marelli, Jean-Phillipe; Guest, David I.; Bailey, Bryan A.; Evans, Harry C.; Brown, Judith...
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