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    d'architecture en France". Within more practical applications, nonce orders, invented under the impetus of Neoclassicism, have served as examples of architecture parlante...
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    The history of architecture traces the changes in architecture through various traditions, regions, overarching stylistic trends, and dates. The beginnings...
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    role of symbols in Baroque architecture". Periodica Polytechnica Architecture. 44 (2): 69–76. doi:10.3311/PPar.7396. ISSN 1789-3437. Aldrich 2005, p. 140...
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    However, construction was discontinued because of the French Revolution of 1789. It resumed in 1822, when architect Michel Penchaud took over. The building...
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    French colonial architecture includes several styles of architecture used by the French during colonization. French colonial architecture has a long history...
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    Aix-en-Provence, or simply Aix, is a city and commune in southern France, about 30 km (20 mi) north of Marseille. A former capital of Provence, it is the...
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    Neoclassical architecture, sometimes referred to as Classical Revival architecture, is an architectural style produced by the Neoclassical movement that...
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    Palace of Versailles (category Baroque architecture at Versailles)
    Louis XVI, who primarily made interior alterations to the palace, but in 1789 the royal family and French court returned to Paris. For the rest of the...
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    270. Dupont, Abbé. L'abbaye de Saint-Évroult, paroisse de Touquette-en-Ouche de 1789 à 1815 (in French). pp. 6–10, 25–27. Joranson, Einar (July 1948). "The...
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    the rue du Bac and the rue de Sèvres. The French Revolution, starting in 1789, brought large-scale building work in Paris to a temporary halt, leaving...
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    movement in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that drew inspiration from the art and culture of classical antiquity...
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    Revolution of 1789, however, only the foundations and the grand portico had been finished. Detail of the Hôtel de Chenizot, 51 rue Saint-Louis-en-Ile, by Pierre-Vigné...
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    terms and expressions into the mainstream cultural lexicon; for instance, en masse, from French; cookie, from Dutch; kindergarten from German, and rodeo...
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    Church of San Andrés (Madrid) (category Baroque architecture in Madrid)
    Further reconstructions were performed in 1663 and 1669, and later in 1783 and 1789. The initial construction in Baroque style was fashioned by José de Villarreal...
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    Kentucky, constructed an addition to the one-room cabin he had erected in 1789, creating a two-story dogtrot home. The home is currently owned by Eversole's...
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    province : Caen pendant la Révolution de 1789, Condé-sur-Noireau, Éditions Charles Corlet, 1983 Frankl, P., Gothic Architecture, Pelican History of Art, 1962, p...
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    exponents of French Neoclassical architecture. He used his knowledge of architectural theory to design not only domestic architecture but also town planning; as...
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    De Bilt (redirect from De Bilt en Oostbroek)
    abbot of Egmond Abbey 1562 to 1569. Joan Gideon Loten (1710 in Groenekan – 1789) worked in the Dutch East India Company, the 29th Governor of Zeylan The...
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    Yellow Palace, Copenhagen (category Neoclassical architecture in Copenhagen)
    Copenhagen, Denmark. It is considered the first example of Neoclassical architecture in Copenhagen. Originally built as a burgher's home, the mansion was...
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    1774–1789 89–90 (Library of Cong. eds., 1905). Cont'l Cong., Commission for General Washington, in 2 Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774–1789 96–7...
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    Louis XVI style (category Ancien Régime French architecture)
    Louis XVI style, also called Louis Seize, is a style of architecture, furniture, decoration and art which developed in France during the 19-year reign...
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  • in Rome) Il matrimonio per raggiro Christoph Willibald Gluck – Iphigénie en Tauride (premiered May 18 in Paris) André Ernest Modeste Grétry – L'amant...
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    facto capital of the Kingdom of France for over a century, from 1682 to 1789, before becoming the cradle of the French Revolution. After having lost its...
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    and formally established a decentralized government that operated until 1789. After the British surrender at the siege of Yorktown in 1781, American sovereignty...
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    Eiffel Tower (category World's fair architecture in Paris)
    great scientific movement of the eighteenth century and by the Revolution of 1789, to which this monument will be built as an expression of France's gratitude...
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    Montpellier for Bas-Languedoc. This lasted until the French Revolution in 1789. From the 17th century onward, there was only one intendance for the whole...
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    equivalent British frigate Tamandaré class - equivalent Brazilian frigate 1262 to 1789 Leonardo Ridolfi, The French economy in the longue durée: a study on real...
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    Neoclassicism is a movement in architecture, design and the arts which emerged in France in the 1740s and became dominant in France between about 1760...
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    Yankul Hrelyovski (first half of the 18th century) Yosif Bradati (1714-1789) Paisius of Hilendar (1722 - 1773) Sophronius of Vratsa (1739 - 1813) Spiridon...
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    Paris, until the royal family was forced to return to the capital in October 1789 after the beginning of the French Revolution. Versailles is therefore famous...
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