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Accords et correspondances dans L’ombre douce et Sous le ciel qui brûle [PDF]
L’ombre douce (Viviane Hamy, 2013) and Sous le ciel qui brûle (Viviane Hamy, 2017) evoke the history of France and Vietnam between the start of the twentieth century and the 1970s through the exploration of the relationships between past and present, war
Nguyen, Hoai Huong
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Replacing original silks that had become too damaged, Premier Empire reweavings arrived in château-museums in the second half of the twentieth century, with the aim of evoking the aesthetics of the Napoleonic period in rooms open to the public, while ...
Laureen Gressé-Denois
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Curating the Unexpected: Stéphane Thidet's “Weeping Stones” Transformed During COVID‐19
ABSTRACT A monumental work by French artist Stéphane Thidet became the nexus for an unexpected interaction between an art installation and wildlife. “Weeping Stones,” which presents a desert‐like world, devoid of greenery, was featured in an exhibition we co‐curated at the Genia Schreiber University Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel, in January 2020.
Tamar Mayer +3 more
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In spring 2024, the Château de Versailles will present the silks Napoleon I had made in Lyon for the palaces of Versailles and Trianon. From gold to bees, from flowers to shades, the textiles were never put up, as the fall of the Empire meant that they ...
Laureen Gressé-Denois
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ABSTRACT In the 17th‐century Louvre expansion project, many architects used free‐standing columns, domes and large pediments for its east elevation. These elements helped give the elevation, over 150 m wide, the monumentality the court wanted, while also providing the appropriate articulation. Bernini was probably the only architect who did not use any
Taro Endo
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On the occasion of the exhibition “Science and Curiosities at the Court of Versailles” held at the Château de Versailles (26 October 2010 to 3 April 2011), the Centre de Recherche du Château de Versailles organized the conference, “The court and the ...
Jean-Jacques Aillagon, Béatrix Saule
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This study examines Fernand Pouillon's HLM projects at Point du Jour and Meudon‐la‐Forêt to reveal how his concept of “coexistence” was realized. Cultural elements such as the tower, the Algerian Gate, and the Moucharabieh were identified as a result. This concept of coexistence is empirically supported by social surveys.
Rikako Toda, Kosuke Matsubara
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Gabriel Revel : collaborateur champenois de Le Brun à Versailles
The career of painter Gabriel Revel (1643–1712)—born in Château-Thierry, on the borders of Champagne, and died in Dijon, the capital of Burgundy—is a good example of the centralizing and decentralizing pressures that could impact a provincial artist’s ...
Dominique Brême
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La campagne d’Égypte du général Bonaparte et l’exotisme oriental : Portrait de l’indigène chez Anne-Louis Girodet (1767-1824) [PDF]
L’oeuvre d’Anne-Louis Girodet témoigne d’un intérêt indéniable pour l’exotisme et plus précisément pour l’indigène oriental. L’étude de quelques tableaux et d’un poème montre les particularités du regard que jette le peintre français sur les peuples dits
Champagne, Annie
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ABSTRACT A Culturally Affirming Study Abroad (CASA) model is introduced to address the needs of students and faculty who desire a different type of experience. The case study of Black Paris emphasizes the impact of culturally affirming global experiences in fostering intercultural competence, enhancing professional aspirations, and increasing Black ...
Michael Brooks +5 more
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