Jean-Baptiste DuBarry, comte du Barry-Cérès, vidame de Châlons en Champagne (1723 - 17 January 1794) was a French nobleman. He is most notable as the...
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to Comte Guillaume du Barry. The wedding ceremony was accompanied by a false birth certificate, created by Jean-Baptiste du Barry, the comte's older brother...
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Jean du Barry may refer to: Jean du Barry, seigneur de la Renaudie [fr] (died 1560), organizer of the Amboise conspiracy Jean-Baptiste du Barry (1723–1794)...
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Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist vɥijom]; 7 October 1798 – 19 March 1875) was a French luthier, businessman, inventor and winner...
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Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist ɡʁøz], 21 August 1725 – 4 March 1805) was a French painter of portraits, genre scenes, and history...
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Bréval, Jean-Baptiste (1804). Traité du violoncelle, op. 42. Paris: Janet et Cotelle. OCLC 915897049. Partial English translation (?1810). Brook, Barry S....
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Jean-Baptiste Davaux (19 July 1742 – 2 February 1822) was a French classical violinist and composer. Born in La Côte-Saint-André, Davaux came from a bourgeois...
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The Broken Vessel (category Paintings by Jean-Baptiste Greuze)
The Broken Vessel is an oil on canvas painting by French painter Jean-Baptiste Greuze, created c. 1771–1772. It is one of the most famous works by the...
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his bust of Madame du Barry is at the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg. He made a name with his busts of Pierre Corneille and Jean Racine for the foyer...
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and one of its first customers is the knight Jean-Baptiste Du Barry. Jeanne Bécu, later Madame du Barry, King Louis XV's last official mistress (Maîtresse-en-titre)...
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Louis XV (section Madame du Barry)
mistress of Jean du Barry, the brother of a count. She began to hold a salon, which attracted writers and aristocrats. Since Jean du Barry was already...
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Quentin de la Tour and Jean-Marc Nattier, who made portraits for the royal family and aristocracy; and the genre painter Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin. Madame...
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Gilles Grangier and starring Pierre Fresnay and Jean Gabin. Pierre Fresnay - Baptiste Talon Jean Gabin - Jean-Marie Péjat Noël-Noël - Blaise Poulossière Bruno...
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the Garde du Roi, and a knight in various orders. In his later years, he became the fond lover of Louis XV's last mistress, Madame du Barry. In 1791,...
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Comédie-Française at the end of the 18th century. Others were Jean-Baptiste d'Huez, Jean-Joseph Foucou, Simon-Louis Boizot and Pierre-François Berruer...
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Ducalcon Arnaud Élissalde Jean-Baptiste Élissalde Jean-Pierre Élissalde Sébastien Fauqué Lionel Faure Romain Frou Loann Goujon Jean-Philippe Grandclaude Gabriel...
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copy Labat, Jean-Baptiste. Nouvelle Relation de l’Afrique occidentale. Paris: Cavelier, 1727. t. 2, p. 174. Thésée, Françoise. Actes du colloque de Nantes...
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Duthe's friend and banker Jean-Frédéric Perregaux, who is said to have contemplated this image on his death-bed. Claude-Jean-Baptiste Hoin (1750–1817) painted...
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and Emma (née Duane) Du Barry. His paternal grandfather, Jean Baptiste Marie Du Barry, was a French citizen who owned plantations in the French colony...
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from the plot of Armide; it is set in a gym and uses several arias by Jean-Baptiste Lully from his famous Armide. His later films were marked by great formal...
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Saint-Jean-Baptiste. In 1904, Huguenin was among 16 Canadian women journalists (including Kathleen "Kit" Coleman, Kate Simpson Hayes, Robertine Barry, and...
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elder sister, Marie Sylvie Alias Charlotte de Rohan-Chabot (who married Jean Baptiste Louis de Clermont d'Amboise, Marquis de Reynel and Marquis de Montglas)...
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Petit Trianon (section From Pompadour to Du Barry)
and the Petit Trianon was subsequently occupied by her successor, Madame du Barry. Upon his accession to the throne in 1774, the 20-year-old Louis XVI gave...
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Lescot, Marchand Du Maine, Henriette de Mars, de Mongaultier, Michel Pignolet de Montéclair, Morel, Jean-Baptiste Morin (composer), Jean-Joseph Mouret,...
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gay authors, such as Radclyffe Hall's The Well of Loneliness (1928) and Jean Genet's The Maids (1947). The most famous historical fiction which features...
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Palace of Versailles (redirect from Musée du château de Versailles et du Trianon)
recruited its authors for his own projects. Louis XIV replaced Fouquet with Jean-Baptiste Colbert, a protégé of Mazarin and enemy of Fouquet, and charged him...
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Pompadour in 1764, his enemies, incorporating the King's new mistress, Madame du Barry, in their plots, and the chancellor Maupeou, were too strong for him. He...
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(1744) Mercury putting on his running shoes by Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, The Louvre, (1753) Madame du Barry in Sevres glazed porcelain by Augustin Pajou,...
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12. Yannick Jauzion, 11. Cédric Heymans, 10. Frédéric Michalak, 9. Jean-Baptiste Élissalde, 8. Julien Bonnaire, 7. Rémy Martin, 6. Yannick Nyanga, 5...
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49th César Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, took place on 23 February 2024 at the Olympia in Paris, to honour...
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