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Page 73
... Paris , where he entered the studio of the Flemish painter Jacques Spoede . He then went to Reims , Cambrai ( 1724 ) , and En- gland ( c . 1725 ) , returning to Paris to resume his studies c . 1727. In 1737 La Tour exhibited the first ...
... Paris , where he entered the studio of the Flemish painter Jacques Spoede . He then went to Reims , Cambrai ( 1724 ) , and En- gland ( c . 1725 ) , returning to Paris to resume his studies c . 1727. In 1737 La Tour exhibited the first ...
Page 534
... Paris in 1744. When his fa- ther became chancellor of France under Louis XV in 1750 , Malesherbes was appointed presi- dent of the Cour des Aides in Paris and direc- teur de la librairie ( director of the press ) , chief censor of ...
... Paris in 1744. When his fa- ther became chancellor of France under Louis XV in 1750 , Malesherbes was appointed presi- dent of the Cour des Aides in Paris and direc- teur de la librairie ( director of the press ) , chief censor of ...
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... Paris ) and " Campagne de France , 1814 " ( 1864 ; Louvre , Paris ) . Meissonier , Juste - Aurèle ( b . 1693 or 1695 , Turin , Italy - d . July 31 , 1750 , Paris ) , French goldsmith , interior decorator , and architect , often ...
... Paris ) and " Campagne de France , 1814 " ( 1864 ; Louvre , Paris ) . Meissonier , Juste - Aurèle ( b . 1693 or 1695 , Turin , Italy - d . July 31 , 1750 , Paris ) , French goldsmith , interior decorator , and architect , often ...
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