Claudine Alexandrine Guérin de Tencin, Baroness of Saint-Martin-de-Ré /ɡəˈræn də ˌtɒnˈsæn/ (27 April 1682 – 4 December 1749) was a French salonist and...

Tencin (French pronunciation: [tɑ̃sɛ̃]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration)...

Pierre-Paul Guérin de Tencin (Grenoble, 22 August 1679 – 2 March 1758), French ecclesiastic, was archbishop of Embrun and Lyon, and a cardinal. His sister...

Rohan-Polduc in 1776 out of the collections of the knight Louis Guérin de Tencin. It has been a legal deposit library since 1925, and it has the largest...

the home of Madame de Tencin." After Madame de Tencin's death in December 1749, Madame Geoffrin inherited many of de Tencin's former guests, thereby...

playwright Marivaux, the philosopher Condillac, as well as the Marquise de Tencin and the Marquise du Deffand. Jean-Jacques Rousseau was Dupin's secretary...

His mother was Marie-Angélique de Tencin, sister of cardinal Pierre Guérin de Tencin and Claudine Guérin de Tencin, mother of d'Alembert. His brother...

conclavists have later been elevated to the cardinalate, such as Pierre Guérin de Tencin (1721), Niccolò Coscia (1724), Christoph Anton Migazzi (1740), and Carlo...

produced in Rome as part of a commission from cardinal Pierre Guérin de Tencin for his archepiscopal palace in Lyon. The other paintings in the commission...

also the lover of the famous courtesan and novelist Claudine Guérin de Tencin, and of Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans, Duchess of Berry, elder daughter...

is one of a series of six paintings by the artist for Pierre Guérin de Tencin and his archepiscopal palace at Lyon; the others were The Death of Lucretia...

frequent celebrated salons in Paris, such as those hosted by Mesdames de Tencin, Geoffrin, du Deffand and others. Within these salons she crossed paths...

Pierre Guérin de Tencin (1679–1758), French ecclesiastic, archbishop of Embrun and Lyon and a cardinal. Claudine Guérin de Tencin (1682–1749) a French...

Soleymieu La Sône Sonnay Sousville Succieu La Sure en Chartreuse Susville Têche Tencin La Terrasse Theys Thodure Tignieu-Jameyzieu Torchefelon La Tour-du-Pinsubpr...

disparaged him. Marivaux's friends included Helvétius, Claudine Guérin de Tencin, Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle and even Madame de Pompadour (who allegedly...

adventuress Claudine Grimaldi (c. 1541 – 1515), Lady of Monaco Claudine Guérin de Tencin (1682–1749), French salonist and author Claudine Komgang (born 1974), Cameroonian...

not official royal mistress of Charles XIII of Sweden Claudine Guérin de Tencin (1681–1749), French courtesan and later a famous salonnière Cora Pearl (1836–1886)...

salons such as those of Madame de Stael, Madame Geoffrin and Madame de Tencin in Ancien Regime France, though these could more accurately be considered...

Passionei Silvio Valenti Gonzaga Carlo Gaetano Stampa Pierre Guérin de Tencin Marcellino Corio Prospero Colonna di Sciarra Carlo Maria Sacripante Miranda...

Zacharie a castle in Aosta part of the city of Tunis convent to which Mme de Tencin was confined against her will in 1708 fictional character in Cyrano de Bergerac...

sucking pig ”, Monsieur de Maurepas ”the spinning-cat", and Cardinal de Tencin ”the ostrich". Cardinal Fleury's death on 29 January 1743 signified the...

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Paris, d'Alembert was the natural son of the writer Claudine Guérin de Tencin and the chevalier Louis-Camus Destouches, an artillery officer. Destouches...

her mother’s friend, author and salon host Claudine-Alexandrine Guérin de Tencin. It is possible that her parents were first cousins, as her mother’s biological...

commandeur in 1725. From an affair with his mistress Claudine Guérin de Tencin, Destouches fathered a child in 1717. In later life, this son would become...

in La Romieu: Léa-Catherine Marie Anne Gourrange (7) 24 February 1894 in Tencin: Jean-Baptiste/Baptiste-Joseph Piraud 6-7 December 1894 in Châteaudouble:...

Soleymieu La Sône Sonnay Sousville Succieu La Sure en Chartreuse Susville Têche Tencin La Terrasse Theys Thodure Tignieu-Jameyzieu Torchefelon La Tour-du-Pinsubpr...

"the spinning-cat", and Cardinal de Tencin "the ostrich". Directed by Richelieu, himself dominated by Madame de Tencin, Marie Anne encouraged the king to...

a seminary at Saint-Sulpice. In 1742, he became a confidant of Cardinal Tencin, then Minister of State without Portfolio, for whom he carried out various...

a suitable archbishop, at a time when the ambitious Claudine Guérin de Tencin was universally believed to be his mistress. The regent called Dubois "the...