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    The Musée national des Monuments Français (English: National Museum of French Monuments) is today a museum of plaster casts of French monuments located...
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    came from the Palace of Versailles and from Alexandre Lenoir's Musée des Monuments Français following its closure in 1816. Meanwhile, the French Navy created...
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    The buildings house the Musée de l'Armée, the military museum of the Army of France, the Musée des Plans-Reliefs, and the Musée d'Histoire Contemporaine...
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    side by two curved wings, each housing a museum (the Musée des Monuments Français and the Musée d'Ethnographie), as well as conference rooms. Built for...
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    The Guimet Museum (full name in French: Musée national des arts asiatiques-Guimet; MNAAG; abbr. Musée Guimet) is an art museum located at 6, place d'Iéna...
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    The Musée Rodin (English: Rodin Museum) of Paris, France, is an art museum that was opened in 1919, primarily dedicated to the works of the French sculptor...
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    This marble bust dates to 1879. The Musée d'Orsay also hold the plaster model and a version in terracotta can be seen in the Musée of Périgord, Périgueux...
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    Musée d'Orsay, Musée Marmottan Monet and Musée de l'Orangerie are noted for their collections of French Impressionist art. The Pompidou Centre Musée National...
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    collection is also known as Musée national des monuments français (National Museum of French Monuments). It was established in 1879 by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc...
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    Palais Rohan, Strasbourg (category Monuments historiques of Strasbourg)
    Museum (Musée archéologique, basement), the Museum of Decorative Arts (Musée des arts décoratifs, ground floor) and the Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des beaux-arts...
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    https://www.museesgrandest.org/les-musees/musee-louis-francais/ Musée Louis Français H. Chisholm, ed. (1911). "Français, François Louis". Encyclopædia Britannica...
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    Maillol's Monument aux morts de Port-Vendres Bernini's Louis XIV in the Cour Napoléon The Laboratoire du département des peintures du Musée du Louvre...
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    Michalski, pp. 16-17. Quand Paris dansait avec Marianne, 1879-1889, exhibition catalog, Musée du Petit Palais, Paris, 1989. Kathy Borrus, Five Hundred...
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    Mérimée: Chapelle des Pénitents Noirs de la Miséricorde, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Base Mérimée: Synagogue, Ministère français de la Culture...
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    for the larger animals of the Menagerie of the Jardin des Plantes. In 1937, it opens the Musée de l'Homme, a museum of anthropology located in Palais...
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    Jean-Léon Gérôme (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    Musée des Augustins Portrait of a Woman, 1848, Art Institute of Chicago La République, 1848–1849, Petit Palais, Paris Portrait of a Lady, 1849, Musée...
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    Gorgon. Beginning in 1903, she exhibited her works at the Salon des Artistes français or at the Salon d'Automne. Sakuntala, 1888, is described by Angelo...
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    Antonin Mercié (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    original is now[update] in the Musée d'Orsay. Mercié was appointed Professor of Drawing and Sculpture at the École des Beaux-Arts, and was elected a member...
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    Laurent Marqueste (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    the entrance to the Musée des Augustins, Toulouse) The Sorrow of Orpheus (1879) Diana Surprised at the Bath (1880) Cupid (Musée des Augustins, Toulouse)...
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    Aimé Morot (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
    Musée du château de Versailles, France. Souvenir du Maroc (Fantasia) Exhibited in the 1911 Salon des Artistes Français. Gitane, no date. Musée des Beaux-Arts...
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    The Musée de l'air et de l'espace (English: Air and Space Museum) is a French aerospace museum, located at the south-eastern edge of Paris–Le Bourget...
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    Lovers in the Countryside (1844, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lyon), The Sculptor (1845), The Wounded Man (1844–54, Musée d'Orsay, Paris), The Cellist, Self-Portrait...
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    Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (category Réunion des Musées Nationaux)
    département of Yvelines, about 19 km west of Paris, France. Today, it houses the musée d'Archéologie nationale (National Museum of Archaeology). The first castle...
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    Honoré Daumier (category 1879 deaths)
    Daumier's father and the founder of the Musée des Monuments Francais (now Musée national des Monuments Français), who trained Daumier in the fundamentals...
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    1879 by Houghton, Mifflin and Company". Boston, Houghton, Mifflin. 1883. Retrieved 22 February 2014. "Phidias - Encyclopédie des sculpteurs français"...
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    and the Champ de Mars. The Musée du quai Branly is located on it. It was formed by the merger of the islets known as île des Treilles, île aux Vaches,...
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    Eugène Viollet-le-Duc (category 1879 deaths)
    Inspector General of Historic Monuments. Eugène's uncle Delécluze agreed to take Eugène on a long tour of France to see monuments. They travelled from July...
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    Palmistes, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Base Mérimée: Ancien jardin du roi devenu jardin botanique, Ministère français de la Culture. (in...
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    Joseph Octave Delepierre (category 1879 deaths)
    mystique du douzième siècle, mis en français pour la première fois, Mons, 1837, (No. 5 of the publications of the Société des Bibliophiles de Mons; there is...
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    Vendôme was begun in 1698 as a monument to the glory of the armies of Louis XIV, the Grand Monarque, and called the Place des Conquêtes, to be renamed the...
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