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    is at Versailles, where he died. The rue Joseph Duplessis in Magnac-sur-Touvre is named after him. Duplessis would adjust his style to the social condition...
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    Orphelins de Duplessis, made the abuses committed against the Duplessis Orphans known to a wide public and further entrenched the image of Duplessis's era as...
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  • Duplessis is a French surname. Notable people with the name include: Georges Duplessis, a French art historian Jerry Duplessis, a composer and record producer...
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    reference to the use of Benjamin Franklin's portrait by the French painter Joseph Duplessis on the denomination, as "C-Notes" or "Century Notes", based on the...
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    virtually all official artistic patronage flowed. His portrait by Joseph Duplessis, 1779, is conserved in the Louvre. In 1784, he was elected a member...
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    Gluck in a 1775 portrait by Joseph Duplessis...
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    Congress. Le Ray honored him with a commissioned portrait painted by Joseph Duplessis, which now hangs in the National Portrait Gallery of the Smithsonian...
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    and another student whose family was well connected to meet Duplessis in his office. Duplessis told Chrétien the Union Nationale only rewarded those who...
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    Marie Louise Mignot Mme Denis by Joseph Duplessis Born (1712-02-12)February 12, 1712 Paris, France Died August 10, 1790(1790-08-10) (aged 78) Paris, France...
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    Benjamin Franklin by Joseph Duplessis, 1778. He is credited with stylizing the final form of the quote....
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    on 19 May 1781, people of all stations flocked to his home at St. Ouen. Joseph II sent his condolences, and Catherine the Great invited him to Russia.[page needed]...
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    Delaney" (1940) by Georgia O'Keeffe "Benjamin Franklin" (c. 1785) by Joseph Duplessis "Charlie Chaplin" (1925) by Edward Steichen "Colin Powell" (2012) by...
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    Louis Alexandre de Bourbon (Louis Alexandre Joseph Stanislas; 6 September 1747 – 6 May 1768) was the son and heir of Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, great...
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    Gluck, detail of a portrait by Joseph Duplessis, dated 1775...
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    Healy's Thomas Jefferson, John Trumbull's Alexander Hamilton, Joseph-Siffred Duplessis's Benjamin Franklin. He later substituted in other portraits: Rembrandt...
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    Maurice Duplessis. Duplessis was born in 1855 in Yamachiche, Mauricie, Canada East, the son of Marie-Louise (Lefebvre-Descôteaux) and Joseph Le Noblet...
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    Suzanne Curchod Portrait of Madame Necker (Suzanne Curchod) by Joseph Duplessis Born May 1737 Crassier, Switzerland Died 6 May 1794 (aged 54) Beaulieu...
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    Portrait of Marie Thérèse, by Joseph Duplessis (c. 1775)...
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    important during this period. The best-known composers from this period are Joseph Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Franz Schubert;...
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    of Carpentras Cathedral Joseph Duplessis (1725–1802), portraitist Jean-Pierre-Xavier Bidauld (1743–1813), painter Jean-Joseph-Xavier Bidauld (1758–1846)...
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    Louis XVI Last King of Early France. By Joseph Duplessis (1775)....
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    Marie Louise Thérèse de Savoie de Carignan, princesse de Lamballe by Joseph Duplessis...
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    Christoph Willibald Gluck playing his clavichord (1775), by Joseph Duplessis...
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    the Board of Trade. In a letter sent in August 1717 to Secretary of State Joseph Addison, Spotswood reported that the only sources of concern left to impair...
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    minéralogie et de la cristallographie. Jacques François then studied with Joseph Duplessis in Paris. In the late 1780s, he frequented the woods near the Château...
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    Christoph Willibald von Gluck by Joseph Duplessis (1775)...
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    Divisional General José María Bartolomé Imbert Duplessis (né Joseph Marie Barthélemy Imbert; (24 August 1798 – 14 May 1847) was a French-born Dominican...
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    Allegrain", their readers conjured up the familiar image. His portrait by Joseph Duplessis, 1774, earned the painter a place in the Académie Royale de Peinture...
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  • opera seria and write music of "beautiful simplicity" (his own words). Joseph Haydn (1732–1809) Haydn wrote nineteen operas including several comic operas...
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    experimented at writing the first French comic operas, a good example being Jean-Joseph Mouret's Les amours de Ragonde (1714). Jean-Philippe Rameau was the most...
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