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    characterized by the use of rocaille motifs such as shells, curves, mascarons, arabesques, and other classical elements. The Rococo style abandoned the symmetry...
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    Henri Bergé (category École des Beaux-Arts alumni)
    manufacturer, Henri Bergé received an artistic education at l'École des Beaux-Arts in Nancy, where he was a student of the painter Jules Larcher. In 1897...
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    extensively employ mascarons were Beaux Arts and Art Nouveau. In addition to architecture, mascarons are used in the other applied arts. In the 11th century, European...
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    Salon des Sept cheminées, Louvre Palace, Paris, by Francisque Duret, 1851 Beaux Arts acanthuses on the base of a column in the Grand Foyer of the Palais Garnier...
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    the Neoclassical style continued to be taught in the French Academy des Beaux-Arts, inculcating crisp outlines, pellucid atmosphere, and a clear, clean palette...
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    Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824–1898) c. 1880. → Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts German painter, sculptor, printmaker, and architect Franz Stuck (1863–1928)...
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    Art Nouveau (category Decorative arts)
    often a mixture of Art Nouveau and Beaux-Arts architecture: the main exhibit hall, the Grand Palais had a Beaux-Arts façade completely unrelated to the...
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  • Ilias Lalaounis (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    he became the only jeweler ever to be inducted into the Académie des Beaux-Arts. Ilias Lalaounis was born on October 4, 1920, in Plaka, Athens, Greece...
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    as Emperor Napoleon III rebuilt Paris and waged war—the Académie des Beaux-Arts dominated French art. The Académie was the preserver of traditional French...
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    reinforced concrete, and glass helped for example Art Nouveau appear and made Beaux Arts more grandiose. Humans and their ancestors have been creating various...
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    Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Bruxelles (BEL) 2015 Bonjour la France, Seongnam Arts Center, Seongnam (KOR) 2014 Digital Arabesques, Al Majaz waterfront...
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    design spreads across a wider zone, in a similar style to an Islamic arabesque pattern. The use of rinceaux is frequent in the friezes of Roman buildings...
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    closely related to Beaux-Arts architecture, which developed in the same place and holds to a similar classicizing ideal. The Beaux-Arts style takes its name...
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    aluminium (Look 47) and a knee-length aluminium skirt with laser-cut arabesques (Look 50). After Look 53, the lights went down, and there was a three-minute...
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    Neoclassicism (category 18th century in the arts)
    introducing technical innovations. Beaux-Arts - Exterior of the Palais Garnier, Paris, by Charles Garnier, 1860–1875 Beaux-Arts - Grand stairs of the Palais...
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  • architects trained in Western European academies, particularly the École des Beaux-Arts, and a big part of the downtowns of the Romanian Old Kingdom were built...
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    Symbolist painting (category Symbolism (arts))
    École des Beaux-Arts, where he was a student of Alexandre Cabanel. In 1890 he founded with Puvis de Chavannes the Société Nationale des Beaux Arts, where...
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  • various fashion magazines such as Numéro, Vogue Hommes International and Beaux Arts magazine. Artistic direction, editorial concepts, Fashion shoots, casting...
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    Maurice Denis (category École des Beaux-Arts alumni)
    des Beaux-Arts in Paris. There he studied with the painter and theorist Jules Joseph Lefebvre. He passed the entrance examination for the Beaux-Arts in...
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    John Singer Sargent (category American alumni of the École des Beaux-Arts)
    attempt the rigorous exam required to gain admission to the École des Beaux-Arts, the premier art school in France. He took drawing classes, which included...
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    Iraq for France, and after arriving in Paris, he entered the École des Beaux-Arts where he studied figurative painting. However, he continued to work on...
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    Xavier Schoellkopf (category École des Beaux-Arts alumni)
    in Moscow in 1869 to French parents. He matriculated to the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he trained under the patrons Julien Guadet and then Edmond...
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    Baroque (category 17th century in the arts)
    reached its peak in this period, with Beaux Arts architecture. The style takes its name from the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where it developed and where...
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    retiring as a major, a professor of construction at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels. Gisbert studied law at the Université libre de Bruxelles...
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  • Allen Michael Berkeley The Wakeful Poet (Music from Chaucer) (pub OUP) Beaux-Arts Brass Quintet Label: BBQ BBQ 003. Engelbert Humperdinck Hansel and Gretel...
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    Alphonse Mucha (category Academy of Fine Arts, Munich alumni)
    Decoratifs, which were published in 1902 by the Librarie Centrale des Beaux-arts. They represented ways that floral, vegetal and natural forms could be...
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  • he thought of as reflective of the natural order) over the "arranged" Beaux-Arts architecture of the classical revival. He had yet another overlapping...
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  • lover or a dandy beau idéal beau monde beauty (Old Fr. beauté) beaux arts, fine arts bec de corbin bechamel beef (Old Fr. buef, compare modern Fr. boeuf)...
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    decorative motifs, such as framed medallions, vases, urns and tripods, arabesque vine scrolls, sphinxes, griffins, and dancing nymphs Flat grotesque panels...
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  • Portugal. It used Mudéjar style elements such as the horseshoe arch, arabesque tiling, and abstract shaped brick ornamentations for the façades of modern...
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