Articles related to "Auguste"



Maryhill Museum Features Art by Auguste Rodin
Maryhill Museum of Art is a small museum which packs a wallop in the art world. It is is home to one of the largest collections of Auguste Rodin art in the West.
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Auguste Rodin - Impressionist Sculptor
Auguste Rodin's sculptures have a force and power contrary to that of mere clay, metal, or stone.
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Experience the Art of Pierre-Auguste Renoir
A book review of "Renoir ~ Painter of Happiness" by Gilles Neret.
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Pierre Auguste Renoir
Article on French Impressionist Pierre Auguste Renoir
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Bringing Your Clown to the Surface
You can’t be a clown until you’ve found your character, your role, your muse. Without bringing your clown to the surface—and learning how he or she acts, feels, and responds to situations—you won’t have a reference point to work from when you’re trying to entertain audiences.
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History of Quantity Cooking, Part 5:
The namesake of Les Dames d'Escoffier was the most innovative chef in history, one whose philosophy and accomplishments serve as both model and inspiration to culinary masters today.
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Paris: Tips and Tours Part 2
Excellent Hints on how to see the Louvre in limited time, a tour of the fabulous,Rodin museum, with a link to pictures of some of his best sculptures. Then it's dinner at the oldest restaurant in Paris, where we dine on a numbered duck. Please join me. You won't be sorry Photos, discussion and chat.
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SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI: Where the American West Began
In 1763 Pierre Laclede, with the help of Auguste Chouteau the son of Laclede's mistress Marie Chouteau, established a fur trading post in the wilderness along the west bank of the Mississippi River. Today, that location is the site of Saint Louis, Missouri. This was the beginning of the fur trade in the west, as well as the settlement of the Great American Plains.
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Artist Alfred Sisley
While Alfred Sisley is not the best-known French Impressionist, his works offer a fine expertise and sense of tranquility.
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French Artist Suzanne Valadon
Beautiful and free-spirited Suzanne Valadon went from artist's model to artist and led a truly bohemian life.
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Gustave Caillebotte
A fine artist in his own right, Caillebotte was also a patron of his fellow Impressionists and a collector and donor of significant works.
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Modern Artist Scott Lance
Artist Scott Lance, a regular contributor to the annual Gilroy Garlic Festival, brings down barriers between classic, modern and technology-influenced styles.
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The Art of Impressionism
A history and overview of the Impressionism movement started by Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Edouard Manet, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Camille Pissarro.
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The Gourmet vs Gourmand Dispute
Is a Gourmet superior to a Gourmand? Does the term Gourmand have a denigratory meaning? Let's see how different sources define the two terms in English and French.
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Zurich is on the Move
Zurich has a lot going on in 2007. From sporting events to museum exhibits, new hotels to a new city quarter called Sihlcity, the Swiss city is bustling with activities.
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Clowning Around for Fun and Money
Think the only way to be a clown is to quit your day job and join the circus? Take a second look! Clowns are everywhere: in hospitals, at community fairs, at health events, at birthday parties. Anywhere and everywhere a laugh is appreciated. Join the clown family today!
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Intro to Humanism Part 6A: 19th Century Precursors to Religious Humanism
Part of the Introduction to Modern Humanism series. This Part 6A, the first half of the essay on the 19th century precursors to Religious Humanism. PartB is also included this month. 6B discusses Humanistic poetry of the time, the rise of Humanistic moral philosophies, the increased humanistic leanings within the Quaker and Jewish communities, the rise of Ethical Culture and more.
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Living Big as a Clown
Clowns are trendsetters! Latching onto their enthusiasm for love and laughter, they use humor to leap into an extraordinary life. Read on to discover how to join in the fun.
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Matching Quiz: Detective Fiction Writers and Sleuths
A test of Detective Fiction skills. The readers are to match the sleuths to the famous Detective Fiction Writers. Answers will appear next week.
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Pyramids - Oh Holy Liberty
This third article in the serial about the Holy Family's flight to Egypt - is bringing us past the Pyramids of Giza, a bit side tracket to find out why the Statue of Liberty is an Egyptian farmer woman.
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Albert Kahn's Photo Archives
This article is an introduction to the amazing "Archives of the Planet," a collection of early colour photographs taken around the world between 1912 and 1931.
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Astrology and Modern Art
The signs of the zodiac may have significantly affected the styles and lives of several modern artists.
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Best Smaller Museums in Paris
Paris has an abundance of famous art museums, whose collections span the centuries. Travel plans including the best smaller museums may consider these recommended ones.
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Books For Foodies
Whether you buy, borrow, or write it's amazing how much your books can mean to you. All chefs take pride in their cookbook collection. Giving inspiration and comfort...
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Comte's Positivism and the Historical Phases
Comte proposed a new scientific outlook, positivism, and explains how societies pass through different stages or processes to reach modern thought and philosophy.
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Japanese Artist Hashiguchi Goyo
Goyo's beautiful woodblock portraits of women are renowned for their combination of traditional Japanese style with a distinctly modern allure.
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Pablo Picasso's Family of Saltimbanques
Picasso's beautifully haunting Family of Saltimbanques shows the work of an artist moving from one phase of greatness to the next.
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Subjects by Ingres and Courbet
What are the subjects doing in the paintings of these French artists and where can visitors see these paintings today?
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The Palace of Soviets
A critical mark in 20th-century architecture, the Palace of Soviets Competition in Moscow rejects designs from Le Corbusier, Auguste Perret, Walter Gropius and more.
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Claude Monet
Article on French Impressionist Claude Monet.
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Playing the Art Game
Work a little art appreciation into your recreation time with the Art Games from Birdcage Books.
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The Purloined Letter by Edgar Allan Poe
This is a short story review of "The Purloined Letter" by Edgar Allan Poe
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General Timeline for the Otoe
A general timeline of the history of the Otoe. Please pick out an event you would like to know more about!
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Solution to Detective Fiction Matching Quiz
This is the solution to the American Detective Fiction Writer's Matching Quiz that was published February 16, 1999.
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Claude Monet Years Before Giverny
Biography of Claude Monet before Giverny. Pioneer of French Impressionism, famous for Impression Sunrise and his Giverny garden.
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Catherine Laboure - Her Life Before The Miraculous Medal
This article is a history of Catherine's life before the apparitions of The Miraculous Medal.
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The Birth of Film pt 1
There is no other place that is bursting with the film scene that the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, California holds. There is a history of studios and film right in the city of Los Angeles. But where did it all begin?
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Gallery Hop on Newbury Street
Picture this; it's a perfect autumn day, not a cloud in the sky, a great day to gallery hop on Newbury Street, Boston's answer to Los Angeles's Rodeo Drive.
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Ratatouille site updated
Ratatouille's website got a make-over, complete with poster, trailer and synopsis.
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Jacques Clamorgan
A short history of Jacques Clamorgan, early settler of St. Louis and trader with Native Americans.
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June 24, 1817--Treaty with the Otoe and Missouria
The treaty of June 24, 1817. What did it say? Was it important? Who signed it? Was it necessary?
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Swan Lake - Choreographer Part 1
This is a brief biography of one of Swan Lake's choreographers, Marius Petipa.
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The Power of a *Kiss*
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Gallery Ghost by Anna Nilsen
A fun, hunt-and-find art book for kids.
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History of French Cuisine
French Cuisine is the style of cooking that all others are compared against. This Cuisine is a result of centuries of political and social change in France.
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Kahlil Gibran Life and Works
Brief biography and works of poet and philosopher Kahlil Gibran, famous for The Prophet. .
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The Seeds of Detective Fiction
Where did detective fiction come from -- specifically Sherlock Holmes? How did Sir Arthur Conan Doyle discover him? What did Mr. Doyle think of his creation?
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Washington Museum Holds Royal Romanian Treasures
Maryhill Museum is a treasure trove of items which once belonged to the royal family of Romania. Queen Marie even traveled here in 1926 for the dedication of the museum.
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American Impressionist in Paris
American born Mary Cassatt became a significant member of the Impressionist community in Paris.
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Antebellum Political Characters: Derbigny and Benjamin
Continuing the previous article about 19th century politicos who were not native Louisianians. Pierre Derbigny served as governor and Judah P. Benjamin as a U.S. Senator.
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