rough landing to its passengers. In June 1784, the Gustave (a hot air balloon christened La Gustave in honour of King Gustav III of Sweden's visit to Lyon)...

that most photographers made them as a matter of course, including Oscar Gustave Rejlander and Julia Margaret Cameron. Lebailly continues that child nudes...

MEP (1869–1884) Marie-Jean-Gustave Blanc, MEP (1884–1890) Gustave-Charles-Marie Mutel, MEP (1890–1911) Gustave-Charles-Marie Mutel, MEP (1911–1933)...

would end violence throughout the country. She also believed that King Louis XVI should not have been executed.: 160  On 9 July 1793, Corday left her cousin...

1747, who gave birth to the next three Kings of France: Louis XVI, Louis XVIII, and Charles X). Louis XV's second son, the Duke of Anjou, was born in 1730...

penitentiaries in the United States and proceeded there with his lifelong friend Gustave de Beaumont. While he did visit some prisons, Tocqueville traveled widely...

1 (or Nieuport XVI C.1 in contemporary sources) was a French World War I single-seat sesquiplane fighter aircraft, designed by Gustave Delage as a development...

through paintings by French academic painters, from advertisements to Gustave Doré’s illustrations for Orlando Furioso. The iconography of putti is deliberately...

commissioned a new glass and iron building designed by Louis-Charles Boileau and Gustave Eiffel that opened in 1869 and became the model for the modern...

patronage to the Immaculate Conception was invoked on by the French Bishop Gustave Charles Mutel (1854–1933) on 29 May 1898. On 18 August 2014, Pope Francis presided...

born in this room: Philip V of Spain, Louis XV, Louis XVI, Louis XVII, Louis XVIII, and Charles X. The animals of the Menagerie, abandoned after the Revolution...

Gustave Louis Jaulmes (14 April 1873 – 7 January 1959) was an eclectic French artist who followed the neoclassical trend in the Art Deco movement. He...

Marie-Antoinette d'Autriche, reine de France, five-act tragedy 1793: La Mort de Louis XVI, three-act tragedy. 1795: Aux Mânes des neuf victimes d'Orléans. Chants funèbres...

1794) Madame Élisabeth (May 10, 1794), sister of kings Louis XVI, Louis XVIII and Charles X François Hanriot (July 28, 1794) Maximilien Robespierre (July...

l'Yveline. In 1783, the château became the private property of King Louis XVI, who bought it from his cousin, Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre...

south-facing house which had been the home of Gustave and Jane Monod and the birthplace of their son Charles Monod (1843-1921). The family will then stay...

neo-Latin poet Paul de Casteljau, mathematician Gustave Courbet, painter Frank Darabont, filmmaker Charles Fourier, philosopher Salah Gaham, concierge Victor...

Portuguese Expansion and the Writing of Africa. U of Minnesota Press. pp. xvi, 18. ISBN 978-0-8166-4832-0. Menocal, María Rosa (2002). Ornament of the...

was the site of many notable public executions, including those of Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette and Maximilien Robespierre in the course of the French...

Paris, France. The chapel was constructed on the grounds where King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette had been buried after they had been guillotined...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1882) "Leave every hope, ye who enter!" – Charles Eliot Norton (1891) "Leave all hope, ye that enter" – Carlyle-Okey-Wicksteed...

Russian poet and writer (A Hero of Our Time) Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867) French poet (Les Fleurs du mal) Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880) French writer (Madame...

to King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette, sculptures (1830) by Edme Gaulle and Pierre Petitot Ementrude of Orleans, wife of Charles II of France Bust...

Palace of Versailles, Louis XV of France, Madame de Pompadour, Rococo, Louis XVI of France, Neoclassicism, Enlightenment, Gobelins. For art criticism, see...

Gustaf V. Oscar II is the paternal great-great-grandfather of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden. King Frederik X of Denmark is Oscar II's descendant through...

being firmly and thoroughly tamped down. Louis XVI's head was placed at his feet. On 21 January 1815 Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette's remains were moved to...

1834) 1876 – Catherine Labouré, French nun and saint (b. 1806) 1877 – Gustave Courbet, French-Swiss painter and sculptor (b. 1819) 1888 – Samson Raphael...

escape and reached Saxony, where he taught fencing. In 1781, King Louis XVI of France proclaimed an amnesty for deserters, so Augereau returned to his...

invented for a decorative tapestry commissioned by the city of Strasbourg to Gustave Louis Jaulmes. It was never formally adopted. Achievements including the...

of the Boulonnais), in 1780 by King Louis XVI in the Peerage of France. It was also created in 1782 by Charles III in the Kingdom of Spain (through his...