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    Jules Mascaron (1634–1703) was a popular French preacher. He was born in Marseille as the son of a barrister at Aix-en-Provence. He entered the Oratory...
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  • Mascaron may refer to: Mascaron (architecture), a decorative element in the form of a sculpted face or head of a human being or an animal Jules Mascaron...
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    In architecture and the decorative arts, a mascaron ornament is a face, usually human, sometimes frightening or chimeric, whose alleged function was originally...
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  • in Paris on 27 February 1695. The principal consecrator was Bishop Jules Mascaron of Agen, and the principal co-consecrators were Bishop Henri de Barillon...
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    1650 Baroque festoon with a mascaron in the Hall of Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles, Versailles, France, designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart, 1678-1684...
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    General. Early members included Nicolas Malebranche, Louis Thomassin, Jules Mascaron and Jean Baptiste Massillon. Suppressed at the French Revolution, it...
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    Clement VI in Avignon; Jean Fabri (1370–71), who became cardinal in 1371; Jules Mascaron, the preacher (1671–79), who was afterwards Bishop of Agen; Léonard...
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    tortoiseshell, and gilt-bronze mounts, Metropolitan Museum of Art Baroque mascaron with acanthuses in the Salon d'Hercule, 1724–1736, designed by Robert de...
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    Metellopolis and Vicar Apostolic of Nanking (1660); Gilbert de Vény d'Arbouze, Bishop of Clermont (1664); and Jules Mascaron, Bishop of Tulle (1672)....
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    Lude 1636–1663: Barthélémi d'Elbène 1665–1678: Claude Joly 1680–1703: Jules Mascaron, Oratorian c. 1703: François Hébert, (fr) 1729–1735: Jean d'Yse de Saléon...
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    large lobes, each decorated with six mascaron spitters, and two smaller lobes, each decorated with four mascaron spitters. Nodaways, there are only four...
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    flanked by four small square cabinets arranged in a cross. Jules-Antoine Rousseau's mascarons depicting the seasons adorn the cross-shaped windows on the...
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    Notre-Dame de Paris, by the Gobelins Manufactory, 1825-1833 Two Beaux-Arts mascarons of Avenue Henri-Martin no. 87, Paris, designed by Albert Walwein, 1892...
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    Bocca della Verità (category Mascarons)
    full-size reproduction sits in the Alta Vista Gardens in California and one of Jules Blanchard's sculptures in the Luxembourg Garden in Paris depicts a woman...
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    Archaeological Museum, Athens Etruscan palmettes on an antefix with a mascaron of Silenus, 4th century BC, ceramic, Neues Museum, Berlin Ancient Greek...
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    inscription in Latin of the dedication of the fountain. Below it is a bronze mascaron of a head of a lion, through which the water flowed. The inscription reads...
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    Style 1900. In France, it was also sometimes called Style Jules Verne (after the novelist Jules Verne), Style Métro (after Hector Guimard's iron and glass...
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    the fountain are twelve carved signs of the zodiac, alternating with mascarons, the spouts which pour water. Statue of the Loire Statue of the Saône...
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    the water poured out spouts, or canons, which were often decorated with mascarons, or masks, in the form of the heads of humans, animals or monsters. Later...
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    Revett in 1794 Roman pediment of the Arch of Augustus, Rimini, 27 BC Roman mascaron with rinceaux in a segmental pediment of the Library of Celsus, Ephesus...
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    Palace, unknown architect or sculptor, c.1860 Neoclassical rinceaux with a mascaron of Rue des Vinaigriers no. 57, Paris, designed by E. Escudie, 1882 Neoclassical...
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  • nationale supérieure des beaux-arts his teachers including Hippolyte Lefèbvre, Jules Coutan and Aristide Rousaud. During the 1914-1918 war he served as a Lieutenant...
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    the bullfighting town of Nîmes. Seven of Rodin's mascarons are in the Parc de Sceaux. The 14 mascarons in the Jardin des Serres d'Auteuil were not dismantled...
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    another reason for the rarity of complex ornaments like cartouches or mascarons in Art Deco. Renaissance cartouche in a laurel crown with ribbons, above...
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    Vosges) in 1612 Place des Victoires (1684–97) by Jules Hardouin-Mansart Place Vendôme (1699–1702), by Jules Hardouin-Mansart In the 17th century, the first...
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    Paris Exposition, Paris, by Émile Dubuisson, c.1900 Japanese inspiration: Mascaron of the Praha hlavní nádraží, Prague, the Czech Republic, designed by Josef...
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    Sons (1881) The Kiss (1882) I am beautiful (1882) The Falling Man (1882) Jules Dalou (1883) Bust of Maurice Haquette (1883) Bust of Victor Hugo (1883)...
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    Raymond du Falga (1232–1279) Bertrand de l'Isle-Jourdain (1270–1286) Hugues Mascaron (1286–1296) Saint Louis d'Anjou-Sicile (1296–1297) Arnaud-Roger de Comminges...
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    "Supplication d'aprés Aubanel". "Triomphe de la République". "Vase orné de mascarons, de nymphes et de satyres". "Maitre Vigeant". "Poemes Idylliques Paiens"...
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    Versailles, France, by Louis Le Vau and Jules Hardouin-Mansart, c. 1660 - 1715 Dôme des Invalides, Paris, by Jules Hardouin-Mansart, 1677-1706 Garden façade...
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