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    A salon is a gathering of people held by a host. These gatherings often consciously followed Horace's definition of the aims of poetry, "either to please...
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  • drawing room, an architectural space in a home Salon (gathering), a meeting for learning or enjoyment Salon (Paris), a prestigious annual juried art exhibition...
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    The Salon (French: Salon), or rarely Paris Salon (French: Salon de Paris [salɔ̃ də paʁi]), beginning in 1667 was the official art exhibition of the Académie...
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  • Gather (redirect from Gathering)
    meeting, including: Bee (gathering), an old term which describes a group of people coming together for a task Salon (gathering), a party associated with...
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    media related to Salon d'Automne. French art salons and academies Salon des Refusés Salon (gathering) Salon d'automne; Société du Salon d'automne, Catalogue...
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  • those literary gatherings today called salons which were more focused on pleasurable discourse in society, although certain gatherings around such figures...
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  • The salons of early modern France were social and intellectual gatherings that played an integral role in the cultural development of the country. The...
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  • that hosts community salon gatherings. She is also the founder of The Salon Host, a 21st Century educational guide to hosting salons. She was previously...
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    quarreled about the diverse roads to a commonly held Germanic mission." Salon (gathering) in French culture and more generally Tertulia in Ibero-American culture...
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    R-26 (alt. English: R-Two-Six or French: R-vingt-six) was an artistic salon regularly held at the private residence of socialites Madeleine, Marie-Jacques...
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  • piano--as well as for the salon gatherings he held, particularly on the Calle de Fuencarral, Madrid. He concentrated mainly on salon songs, which were often...
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  • English coffeehouses in the 17th and 18th centuries Fika House concert Salon (gathering) Social center Stammtisch Tertulia Third place Viennese coffee house...
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    Natalie Clifford Barney (category American salon-holders)
    comfortably at the weekly gatherings. She worked to promote writing by women and hosted a "Women's Academy" (L'Académie des Femmes) in her salon as a response to...
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  • times, with the potential for it to continue well into the future. Salon (gathering) Academy English coffeehouses in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries...
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    Drawing room (redirect from Salon (room))
    word salon, previously designating a state room, began to be used for a drawing room in the early part of the 19th century, reflecting the salon social...
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  • the discussions she had with the attendees, and her views on Stein's salon gatherings. As of 2022, Dinner at Gertrude Stein's was in the private collection...
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    convention centre located next to the Geneva Cointrin International Airport. The Salon is organised by the Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles...
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  • group of aspiring young New York artists. He and Patti held a vibrant 'salon' gathering that many artists and musicians, writers and fashion designers regularly...
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  • Annie to one of his exclusive salon gatherings. Fran plans a party in her own honor. Annie takes Ryan to the salon where he does not quite fit in, and...
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    Sex Salon that launched on Valentine's Day, 1990. Five months later the Lizard's Tail Cabaret convened another large interdisciplinary gathering in the...
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  • Winston Churchill. Olga Davenport continued the social activity of salon gathering which had been part of history for more than 350 years. "She was, as...
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  • of the first hostess of an Arab salon - Sukaynah bint al-Husayn - has the specific meaning of assembly, a gathering that might have a more regular or...
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  • at the struggling salon of a Palestinian woman named Dalia. Because he lacks experience, she only allows Zohan to sweep the salon's floors and he will...
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    Jeanne Julie Éléonore de Lespinasse (category French salon-holders)
    intellect, charm, and ability as a hostess, qualities that made her salon gatherings the most popular in Paris. Her continuing notability is due less to...
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    Marie Thérèse Geoffrin (category French salon-holders)
    Enlightenment salons apart from their predecessors and from other social and literacy gatherings of the day. She invented the Enlightenment salon. First, she...
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    Salut Salon is a chamber music quartet from Hamburg, Germany, with two violinists, a cellist, and a pianist, all women. It was founded in 2002 by violinists...
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    and sets by Francis Picabia. Salon gatherings were another important form of entertainment. Princess de Polignac's gatherings continued to be important to...
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    Zikaron BaSalon (Hebrew: זיכרון בסלון, lit. "A memory in the livingroom") is a social initiative of informal gatherings in private homes in Holocaust...
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    The Paris International Agricultural Show (French: Salon International de l'Agriculture, or SIA) is an annual agricultural show and trade fair, that takes...
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  • converge in a weekly Brooklyn artistic/sexual salon loosely inspired by various underground NYC gatherings that took place in the early 2000s. According...
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