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    The Musée de la Vie romantique (Museum of Romantic Life) is one of three literary museums in Paris (along with the Maison de Balzac and the Maison de Victor...
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    Napoleon (1815), the sculpture representing Peace is interpreted as commemorating the Peace of 1815. In the attic above the richly sculptured frieze of soldiers...
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    Alain Richarme, Fratin : objets décoratifs & sculptures romantiques, Paris : Univers du bronze sculptures XIXe & XXe, 2000. ISBN 2-9507001-2-8. Jane Horswell...
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    Le génie du mal (category Catholic sculpture)
    de l'art belge p. 203. "Elle illustre en effet l'attrait de l'époque romantique pour les ténèbres, l'abîme, et sa réhabilitation de l'ange rebelle déchu...
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    Rue Chaptal, now the Musée de la Vie Romantique.[citation needed] Later, Bartholdi turned his attention to sculpture, which afterward exclusively occupied...
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  • Woman (Madame Claude) (1977) The Last Romantic Lover (Le Dernier Amant romantique) (1978) Private Collections (Collections privées) (1979) Girls (1980)...
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    1852. The sculpture decorating the spire was designed in 1853 by Geoffroy-Dechaume. The painter-designer Steinheil designed the sculpture at the base...
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    la Vie romantique, Hôtel Scheffer-Renan, Paris Les amis de George Sand Auguste Clésinger in American public collections, on the French Sculpture Census...
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    interior is noted for its frescoes on the domed ceiling, and monumental sculptures by François Rude, Charles Marochetti and other prominent 19th-century...
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    to Michel Gondry. Michel Gondry at IMDb  Michel Gondry at AllMovie Le Romantique New York Times Magazine profile on Michel Gondry (09/2006) Democracy Now...
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    David d'Angers (category Prix de Rome for sculpture)
    Musée des Beaux-Arts, Angers Musée Carnavalet, Paris Musée de la Vie romantique, Paris Reviving Greece, his monument to the Greek liberator Markos Botsaris...
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    austere, the church interior is known for its rich collection of paintings, sculpture, and polychrome decoration. A 17th-century chapel dedicated to Notre-Dame-de-Lorette...
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    exuberant 18th century chapels decorated with elaborate Baroque murals, sculpture, and architectural detail. In 1795, during the later states of the French...
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    Paris in the 16th and 17th centuries, particularly in sculpture and reliefs. Painting and sculpture became the pride of the French monarchy and the French...
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    a French artist and designer, notable for her drawings, ceramics and sculptures. Born in Paris, Cornélia Scheffer was the daughter of the Dordrecht-born...
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    The monument, which measures approximately 3.5 metres in height, is a sculpture of a flame, executed in gilded copper, supported by a pedestal of gray-and-black...
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    century) Both the exterior and interior featured very fine sculpture inspired by the sculpture of Gothic cathedrals. The architects François-Chrétien Gau...
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    Louvre (section Sculptures)
    sculpture. In 1692, the building was occupied by the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres and the Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture,...
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    alongside the nave. Sculpture of the Porte de Valois, or north portal The south portal and sculpture Detail of the south portal sculpture The Porte de Valois...
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    Jean-Marie Bonnassieux (category Prix de Rome for sculpture)
    Kitson. A study by A. Le Normand, La Tradition Classique et l'Esprit Romantique: Les sculpteurs de l'académie de France à Rome de 1824 à 1840 (Rome, 1991)...
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    without some sort of sculpture. Pendentive of the dome Decorated vaults of the nave Sculpture in a ceiling vault Interior sculpture below the dome "Saint...
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    professional groups or religious orders. The chapels are decreed with sculpture, relief sculpture, and tapestries, often relating to the professions of the donors...
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    Tuileries Garden (category Sculpture gardens, trails and parks in France)
    restore them to owners or surviving family members. Until the 1960s, most sculpture in the garden dated from the 18th or 19th century. In 1964–65, André Malraux...
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    Palais de la Légion d'Honneur Musée de la Légion d'honneur Musée de la Vie romantique Religious buildings Alexander Nevsky Cathedral American Cathedral American...
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    holds mainly French art dating from 1848 to 1914, including paintings, sculptures, furniture, and photography. It houses the largest collection of Impressionist...
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    Jeanne d'Arc (Frémiet) (category 1899 sculptures)
    d'Arc (English: Joan of Arc) is an 1874 French gilded bronze equestrian sculpture of Joan of Arc by Emmanuel Frémiet. The outdoor statue is prominently...
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    Saint-Bernard. In front of the church a small public garden includes a sculpture honoring sixty years of Catholic Aid, donated by local residents and sculpted...
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    carved choir stalls, stained glass from the 16th century, 17th century sculpture, and modern stained glass by Sylvie Gaudin and Claude Courageux. Saint-Gervais...
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    Musée Rodin (category Sculpture galleries in France)
    des Brillants at Meudon, Hauts-de-Seine. The collection includes 6,600 sculptures, 8,000 drawings, 8,000 old photographs and 7,000 objets d'art. The museum...
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    Place de la République (category Sculptures of lions)
    Palais de la Légion d'Honneur Musée de la Légion d'honneur Musée de la Vie romantique Religious buildings Alexander Nevsky Cathedral American Cathedral American...
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