The Saint George Palace (French: Palais Saint-Georges) is an historic building in the city of Rennes. Formerly an abbey residence, it was built in 1670...
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his father, Georges Bologne de Saint-Georges, was a wealthy, white plantation owner, while his mother was one of the Creole people Georges kept enslaved...
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The Palais-Royal (French: [pa.lɛ ʁwa.jal]) is a former French royal palace located on Rue Saint-Honoré in the 1st arrondissement of Paris. The screened...
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The Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃ palɛ de ʃɑ̃z‿elize]; English: Great Palace of the Champs-Élysées), commonly known as the...
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Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, which was in the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Lille was destroyed in 1916. During the First World War, Villeneuve-Saint-Georges hosted...
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Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges (7 November 1799 – 23 December 1875) was a French playwright, who was born and died in Paris. He was one of the most...
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Élysée Palace (redirect from Palais de l'Élysée)
The Élysée Palace (French: Palais de l'Élysée, pronounced [palɛ də lelize]) is the official residence of the President of the French Republic in Paris...
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Saint-Palais-de-Négrignac (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ palɛ də neɡʁiɲak]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region...
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The Petit Palais (French: [pəti palɛ]; English: Small Palace) is an art museum in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. Built for the 1900 Exposition...
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Doge's Palace Seen from San Giorgio Maggiore (in French: Le Palais Ducal vu de Saint-Georges Majeur) is a 1908 painting by Claude Monet that resides in...
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arrondissement of Paris Palais de Chaillot (1937), Jacques Carlu, Louis-Hippolyte Boileau and Léon Azéma, 16th arrondissement of Paris Palais de la Porte Dorée...
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Le Palais Ducal vu de Saint-Georges Majeur, Sotheby's, 2016 (W1752) Le Palais ducal vu de Saint-Georges Majeur, private collection (W1753) Le Palais ducal...
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The Palais Bourbon (pronounced [pa.lɛ buʁ.bɔ̃]) is the meeting place of the National Assembly, the lower legislative chamber of the French Parliament....
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Accor Arena (redirect from Palais Omnisports de Bercy)
Accor Arena (originally known as the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy), also known as Bercy Arena, is an indoor sports arena and concert hall in the neighbourhood...
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Trocadéro, Paris (section Palais du Trocadéro)
The Trocadéro (pronounced [tʁɔkadeʁo] ), site of the Palais de Chaillot, is an area of Paris, France, in the 16th arrondissement, across the Seine from...
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and architecture prefigure the major Sainte-Chapelle which Saint Louis built within the Palais de la Cité at Paris between 1240 and 1248. Both buildings...
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Robert Delaunay, La ville no. 2, 1910–11 Georges Braque, Nature morte (Fruit Dish, Ace of Clubs), 1913 Georges Braque, Man With a Guitar, 1914 Wassily...
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Photographique de la Réunion des musées nationaux et du Grand Palais des Champs-Elysées Seurat, Georges, Musée d'Orsay Archived 1 April 2019 at the Wayback Machine...
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d'Honneur du Palais des Papes d'Avignon 1959 : The Shoemaker's Holiday by Thomas Dekker, adaptation Michel Vinaver, mise en scène Georges Wilson, Palais de Chaillot...
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Île de la Cité (redirect from Île du Palais)
cathedral and other shrines, it is the home of the Préfecture de Police, the Palais de Justice, and the Tribunal de commerce de Paris. The Mémorial des Martyrs...
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Saint-Palais (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ palɛ]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. An area of lakes, streams...
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National Gallery, London, United Kingdom. It was formerly housed in the Palais Lanckoroński in Vienna, belonging to Count Karol Lanckoroński and sold by...
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The Palais de la Cité (French pronunciation: [palɛ d(ə) la site]), located on the Île de la Cité in the Seine River in the centre of Paris, is a major...
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most of the downtown portion of the street. Bell Centre Palais de justice (Montreal) Palais des congrès de Montréal Tour de la Bourse World Trade Centre...
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executed in hammered copper over forms by Georges Récipon. In the same political spirit, the Trinity Bridge in Saint Petersburg was conceived as a memorial...
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Luxembourg Palace (redirect from Palais du Luxembourg)
The Luxembourg Palace (French: Palais du Luxembourg, pronounced [palɛ dy lyksɑ̃buʁ]) is at 15 Rue de Vaugirard in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France...
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Saint-Germain-des-Prés (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ de pʁe]) is one of the four administrative quarters of the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France...
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Sainte-Chapelle (redirect from Saint Chapelle)
Holy Chapel) is a royal chapel in the Gothic style, within the medieval Palais de la Cité, the residence of the Kings of France until the 14th century...
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The Palais Galliera, also formally known as the Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris (City of Paris Fashion Museum), and formerly known as Musée Galliera...
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Editions de la Réunion des musées nationaux-Grand Palais. p. 63. ISBN 978-2-7118-5631-2. "Les Apôtres de Saint-Jacques-de-l'Hôpital". Catalogues des collections...
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