Jean-Baptiste Forest (1636 in Paris – 1712 in Paris) was a French landscape painter. He was instructed in the first rudiments of art by his father, Pierre...
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Jean Baptiste Point du Sable (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist pwɛ̃ dy sɑbl]; also spelled Point de Sable, Point au Sable, Point Sable, Pointe DuSable...
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Jean-Baptiste Drouet (8 January 1763 – 11 April 1824) was a French politician of the Revolution and the Empire, best known for his key role in the arrest...
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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (UK: /ˈkɒroʊ/ KORR-oh, US: /kəˈroʊ, kɔːˈroʊ/ kə-ROH, kor-OH, French: [ʒɑ̃ batist kamij kɔʁo]; 16 July 1796 – 22 February 1875)...
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Massachusetts Lowell Jean Forest, OC (1926–2024), Canadian Senator Jean-Baptiste Forest (1636–1712), French landscape painter Jean-Claude Forest (1930–1998),...
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Jean-Baptiste Colbert (French: [ʒɑ̃.ba.tist kɔl.bɛʁ]; 29 August 1619 – 6 September 1683) was a French statesman who served as First Minister of State...
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Jean-Baptiste Oudry (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist udʁi]; 17 March 1686 – 30 April 1755) was a French Rococo painter, engraver, and tapestry designer...
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years were neither profitable nor prolific. Among his pupils were Jean-Baptiste Forest, Antonio Gherardi, and Giuseppe Bonati. With his looser style and...
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Jean-Baptiste-Trefflé Richard (November 23, 1856 – March 30, 1927) was a farmer, notary and political figure in Quebec. He represented Montcalm in the...
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Dead End (2003 film) (category Films set in forests)
a 2003 English-language French horror film written and directed by Jean-Baptiste Andrea and Fabrice Canepa, and starring Alexandra Holden, Ray Wise,...
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related to the landscape painter by the name of Giovanni di Pietro Forest (Jean-Baptiste Forest, Paris, 1656–1712) who trained in Milan under Pier Francesco...
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Jean-Baptiste van Loo (1684–1745), French painter, son of Louis-Abraham Charles-André van Loo (1705–1765), French painter, brother of Jean-Baptiste Louis-Michel...
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Jean-Baptiste, comte Dumonceau, comte de Bergendal (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist dymɔ̃so]; 7 November 1760 – 29 December 1821) was a general from...
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Jean-Baptiste Lavastre (24 August 1839 – 24 April 1891) was a French landscape painter and scenic designer. A student of Édouard Desplechin as soon as...
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Troisgros family (redirect from Jean Troisgros)
a restaurant located in Roanne, held by Jean-Baptiste Troisgros and his wife Marie, then by their sons Jean and Pierre under the name of Les Frères Troisgros...
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Jean-Baptiste Berré or Jan Baptist Berré Antwerp, 11 February 1777 – Paris, 6 May 1839) was a Flemish painter and sculptor. He trained in Antwerp where...
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spring of 1829, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot came to Barbizon to paint in the Forest of Fontainebleau. He had first painted in the forest at Chailly in 1822...
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Giorgione, Correggio, Rembrandt, Claude Lorrain, Rubens, Antoine Coypel, Jean-Baptiste Forest. He also acquired a taste for political intrigue using his travels...
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Serrognathus titanus (category Taxa named by Jean Baptiste Boisduval)
is a species of beetle in the family Lucanidae. It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1835. Huang and Chen (2013) separated Serognathus from...
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Jan Baptiste de Jonghe or Jean-Baptiste de Jonghe (Kortrijk, 8 January 1785 – Schaerbeek, 14 October 1844) was a Belgian painter, draughtsman, etcher...
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Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site in Natchitoches, Louisiana, US, is a replica of an early French fort based upon the original 1716 blueprints...
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Papilio oribazus (category Taxa named by Jean Baptiste Boisduval)
The species was first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1836. The habitat consists of forests and forest margins. Papilio oribazus is the nominal...
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France. It is managed by the National Forests Office (ONF). Its oaks, planted by Louis XIV's minister Jean-Baptiste Colbert to supply the French Navy, constitute...
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Colbert, with the French merchant Louis Alvarez and the painter Jean-Baptiste Forest acting as middlemen. On arrival in Paris the collection was split...
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Sacagawea (section Jean Baptiste Charbonneau)
later. Clark later nicknamed her "Janey." Lewis recorded the birth of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau on February 11, 1805, noting that another of the party's...
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At the time of Louis XIV, less than 20 percent of the forest area was wooded. Jean-Baptiste Colbert launched a reform from June to September 1664 as...
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Jean-Baptiste Chavannes (born 1947 in Haiti) is an agronomist from Haiti. Chavannes founded the Papaye Peasant Movement (MPP) in 1973 to teach Haitian...
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Jean Baptiste Beaubien (September 5, 1787 - January 5, 1864), a multi-lingual fur-trader born in Detroit, Michigan, became an early resident of what became...
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Charles Othon Frédéric Jean-Baptiste, Comte de Clarac (24 June 1777, Paris – 20 January 1847, Paris) was a French artist, scholar and archaeologist. He...
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Jean-Baptiste François Ernest de Chatelain (Chevalier de Chatelain; 19 January 1801 – 15 August 1881) was a French writer and translator. He lived in...
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