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Text block pristine, pages tight to spine - NUMBER 127 OF A LIMITED EDITION OF 500. Text in French. Color frontispiece portrait of Boucher by Lundberg. 178 pages; 60 illustrations (including frontispiece) in color or black and white. Decorated coverboards and endpapers; leather trim on coverboards and leather binding. ... Read more

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Chapters: Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, Jacques-Louis David, François Boucher, Hyacinthe Rigaud, Thomas Couture, William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Albert Henry Krehbiel, Alexis Simon Belle, Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton, Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Antoine Watteau, Antoine Wiertz, Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson, Charles-Joseph Natoire, Alexandre Cabanel, Jules Joseph Lefebvre, Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre, Jules Bastien-Lepage, Émile Friant, Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin, Jean-Jacques Henner, Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, Charles Paul Landon, François-Guillaume Ménageot, Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry, François-Édouard Picot, Paul-Albert Besnard, Henri Regnault, Luc-Olivier Merson, Jean Dupas, François Joseph Heim, Charles-André Van Loo, Jean-François Pierre Peyron, Joseph-Benoît Suvée, Guillaume Guillon-Lethière, Jules Eugène Lenepveu, Jean Germain Drouais, Léon Cogniet, Michel Martin Drolling, Émile Signol, Ernest Hébert, Jean-Baptiste Regnault, François-André Vincent, Carle Vernet, André Giroux, Jean-Bernard Restout, Charles-Amédée-Philippe Van Loo, Henri Lucien Doucet, François-Xavier Fabre, Pierre Carron, Édouard-Théophile Blanchard, Jean-Pierre Saint-Ours, Jean Alaux, Gustave Boulanger, Achille Etna Michallon, Ernest Laurent, Noël Hallé, Aimé Morot, Pierre-Yves Trémois, Jacques Réattu, Pierre Monier. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 237. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Jacques-Louis David (30 August 1748 29 December 1825) was a highly influential French painter in the Neoclassical style, considered to be the preeminent painter of the era. In the 1780s his cerebral brand of history painting marked a change in taste away from Rococo frivolity toward a classical austerity and severity, heightened feeling chiming with the moral climate of the final years of the ancien régime. David later became a...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=9072 ... Read more

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This volume is produced from digital images created through the University of Michigan University Library's large-scale digitization efforts. The Library seeks to preserve the intellectual content of items in a manner that facilitates and promotes a variety of uses. The digital reformatting process results in an electronic version of the original text that can be both accessed online and used to create new print copies. The Library also understands and values the usefulness of print and makes reprints available to the public whenever possible. This book and hundreds of thousands of others can be found in the HathiTrust, an archive of the digitized collections of many great research libraries. For access to the University of Michigan Library's digital collections, please see http://www.lib.umich.edu and for information about the HathiTrust, please visit http://www.hathitrust.org ... Read more

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Reprinted from a chromolithographic edition published in Paris C 1900. Original size 9"x6". ... Read more

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From The Earliest Days To The Present Times. ... Read more

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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ... Read more

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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ... Read more

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Subtitle: A Guide Book of Historical Data Pertaining to Americans in the French Capital From the Earliest Days to the Present TimesGeneral Books publication date: 2009Original publication date: 1921Original Publisher: George H. Doran companySubjects: AmericansHistory / GeneralSocial Science / GeneralNotes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text.When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free.Excerpt: VERSAILLESChateau de Versailles, 1. Salle 12.Salle de 1'Independance des Etats-Unis. In the centre: replica of the Statue of Washington by Houdon, offered by the State of Virginia, in 1910; Senator P. Halsey, the Virginian delegate, pronounced a speech of inauguration.To the right: bust of La Fayette by Houdon (marble) ; portrait of Rochambeau, by Lariviere; battle of the Ambush against the Boston in sight of New York (3Oth July 1783), by Gudin; portraits of Generals Knox and Nathanael Greene and of Admiral Paul Jones, by Healy; portrait of Admiral de Grasse, by Mauzaisse; portrait of La Fayette, after Court.At the bottom: portrait of Louis XVI, by Duplessis; capture of the lle de la Grenade (4th July 1779) and naval battle of the He de la Grenade (6th July 1779), by Hue; portrait of the Comte de Vergennes, anonymous.To the left: portrait of George Washington by Charles Wilson Peale. Prise des iles Saint-Christophe et Nevis (13th February 1784), by the Marquis de Rossel. Portraits of John Marshall, of John Hancock and of Dr. Warren by Healy. Portraits of Admiral d'Estaing, by Pierre Franque, and of Vice-Admiral de Suffren, by Latil. Combat naval devant la Chesapeake (3rd September 1781), by Gudin. Portraits of John Jay, of Benjamin Franklin and of Alexander Hamilton, by Healy. Portraits of the Due de Lau- zun, by Court, and of the Comte du Chauffault, anon... ... Read more