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Thomas Wilmer Dewing
Thomas Wilmer Dewing 1851-1938, American painter, b. Boston, Mass. Dewing studied in Paris with the academician Jules Lefebvre. Returning to New York City in 1880, he produced hazy, atmospheric, impressionistic compositions. His paintings are moody and introspective, e.g., The Recitation (1891; D... Read more
Charles Adams Platt
Charles Adams Platt 1861-1933, American architect, landscape architect, painter, and etcher, b. New York City. He studied etching with Stephen Parrish and painting, in Paris, under Boulanger and Lefebvre. He won distinction in both fields before travels in Italy turned his interests toward architec... Read more
French Revolutionary Wars
French Revolutionary Wars wars occurring in the era of the French Revolution and the beginning of the Napoleonic era, the decade of 1792-1802. The wars began as an effort to defend the Revolution and developed into wars of conquest under the empire. The peace obtained in 1801-2 is generally consi... Read more
French Revolution
French Revolution political upheaval of world importance in France that began in 1789. Origins of the Revolution Historians disagree in evaluating the factors that brought about the Revolution. To some extent at least, it came not because France was backward, but because the country's eco... Read more
Napoleon I
Napoleon I , 1769-1821, emperor of the French, b. Ajaccio, Corsica, known as "the Little Corporal." Early Life The son of Carlo and Letizia Bonaparte (or Buonaparte; see under Bonaparte , family), young Napoleon was sent (1779) to French military schools at Brienne and Paris. He recei... Read more
France
France , officially French Republic, republic (2005 est. pop. 60,656,000), 211,207 sq mi (547,026 sq km), W Europe. France is bordered by the English Channel (N), the Atlantic Ocean and the Bay of Biscay (W), Spain and Andorra (SW), the Mediterranean Sea (S), Switzerland and Italy (SE), and Germany,... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "Lefebvre,"

Lefebvre, Henri
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences Lefebvre, Henri 1901-1991 Known as the “...father of the dialectic, ” Henri Lefebvre was a key figure in the dissemination...French commentators on these scholars, Lefebvre pioneered their translation and popularization...
Georges Lefebvre
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Georges Lefebvre The French historian Georges Lefebvre (1874-1959) was one of the major 20th-century historians of the French Revolution. Georges Lefebvre was born at Lille on Aug. 6, 1874. His father had little...
François Joseph Lefebvre
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition François Joseph Lefebvre , 1755-1820, marshal of France. He rose from the ranks in the French Revolutionary Wars and distinguished himself under Napoleon...
Jean Louis Anne Madeleine Lefebvre de Cheverus
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Jean Louis Anne Madeleine Lefebvre de Cheverus , 1768-1836, French churchman, first Roman Catholic bishop of Boston (1810-23). He was ordained in France...
Urbanity
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences ...urban revolts of the late 1960s. Henri Lefebvre (1968) wrote then about the rights...technocratic power. In fact, according to Lefebvre (1970), after the agricultural, mercantilist...conceive of the world has become urban. For Lefebvre, personalities, economic behavior...
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...discussions of Carnot are R. R. Palmer, Twelve Who Ruled: The Committee of Public Safety during the Terror (1941), and Georges Lefebvre, The French Revolution (2 vols., trans. 1961-1964). Additional Sources Amson, Daniel, Carnot, Paris: Perrin...
Charles Adams Platt
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...painter, and etcher, b. New York City. He studied etching with Stephen Parrish and painting, in Paris, under Boulanger and Lefebvre. He won distinction in both fields before travels in Italy turned his interests toward architecture and garden design. His...
Vicomte de Barras
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...Memoirs of Barras (trans., 4 vols., 1895-1896), remains the best available source on Barras in English. Georges Lefebvre, The Directory (trans. 1964), is somewhat sympathetic toward Barras. The principal biographies of Barras, however...
Jacques René Hébert
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...sellers against consumers did exist. Further Reading Hébert's role in the French Revolution is discussed in Georges Lefebvre, The French Revolution (1930; 3d ed. rev. 1963; trans., 2 vols., 1962-1964); Ralph Korngold, Robespierre and...
Amiens, Treaty of
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa ...never managed to recover his position in the eastern Mediterranean. see also bonaparte, napol É on. Bibliography Lefebvre, Georges. Napoleon: From Tilsit to Waterloo, 1807 – 1815, translated by J. E. Anderson. New York: Columbia...

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Lefebvre, Jean-Pierre
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers LEFEBVRE, Jean-Pierre Nationality: Canadian. Born...City of Dark (role as Henry) Publications By LEFEBVRE: book— Parfois quand je vis (poems), Montreal, 1970. By LEFEBVRE: articles— "Complexes d'une technique...
Lefebvre, Marcel
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions Lefebvre, Marcel (1905–91). Former archbishop...whose extreme conservatism recognized virtue in Lefebvre's position, negotiated a protocol of reconciliation, which Lefebvre signed in 1988; but he withdrew his signature...
Revue Française de Psychanalyse
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...minutes of the nascent SPP, the issue included Freud's "Moses and Michelangelo" and Bonaparte's "The Case of Madame Lefebvre." By way of a contribution, Freud did not ask for any royalties for his text, which was translated by the princess, and...
Szabó, Istvan
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...no. 4, 1990. Blomkvist, M., "Maste det regna pa var karlek?" in Chaplin (Stockholm), vol. 33, no. 5, 1991. Lefebvre, P., "La tentation de Venus," in Grand Angle (Mariembourg, Belgium), September/October 1991. Bohlen, C...
Pathé, Charles
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Mario, L'uomo de Gallo, 1965. De Pathé Frères à Pathé Cinéma, Lyon, 1970. Lefebvre, Bernard, Les cinématographes de la Sainte Romain de Rouen 1896–1907, Mont-Saint-Aignan, 1981...
Herr Arnes Pengar
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...London), December 1977. Brewster, B., and G. Sadoul, in Filmviews (Mitcham), vol. 30, no. 123, Autumn 1985. Lefebvre, Thierry, "Mary Johnson: Le trésor du Trésor d'Arne," in Archives: Institut Jean Vigo (Perpignan...
Zéro de Conduite
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Henri Storck (Le Curé ); Michele Fayard (Correspondent's girl ); Georges Berger (Correspondent ); Louis Lefebvre (Caussat ); Gilbert Pruchon (Colin ); Coco Golstein (Bruel ); Gerard de Bedarieux (Tabard ). Publications Script...
Montand, Yves
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Mara" ep. of Tempi nostri (Our Time ; The Anatomy of Love ) (Blasetti) 1954 Napoléon (Guitry) (as Marshal Lefebvre) 1955 Les Heros sont fatigués (Heroes and Sinners ) (Ciampi) (as Michel Rivière) 1956 Marguerite...
Et . . . Dieu Crea la Femme
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Antoine Tardieu ); Georges Poujouly (Christian Tardieu ); Jeanne Marken (Mme. Morin ); Isabelle Corey (Lucienne ); Jean Lefebvre (René ); Philippe Grenier (Perri ); Jacqueline Ventura (Mme. Vigier-Lefranc ); Jean Tissier (M. Vigier...
Bonaparte, Marie Léon (1882-1962)
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...Laforgue, Angelo Hesnard, and Edouard Pichon. In the first issue of the journal, Bonaparte published her paper "Le cas de Mme Lefebvre," which describes the oedipal crime of a woman who murders her pregnant daughter-in-law. The paper also affirmed Bonaparte...

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Lefebvre Knocks Himes; Is His Pink Slip Next?
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 7/12/1993; ; 700+ words ; Bang the drum slowly for Jim Lefebvre, a good man whose only faults are...Himes. Admirable - and accurate - as Lefebvre's stance is, baseball reality...through a torturous first half, Lefebvre is steamed about Himes' now-infamous...
Henri Lefebvre: Rhythmanalysis: Space, Time and Everyday Life.(Understanding Henri Lefebvre: Theory and the Possible Continuum)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Capital & Class; 6/22/2005; ; 700+ words ; Henri Lefebvre Rhythmanalysis: Space, Time and Everyday...sterling] Stuart Elden Understanding Henri Lefebvre: Theory and the Possible Continuum...steadily growing list of translations of Lefebvre's writings. While the floodgates have...
LEFEBVRE STAYS COOL UNDER HEAT
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 2/8/1992; 700+ words ; ...THE PRINTED VERSION. New manager Jim Lefebvre gives the Cubs a man for all seasons...initial should be 'I' for intense. Lefebvre is enthusiastic. He can be a cheerleader...to say you cracked the whip," said Lefebvre. Outside the Chicago Hilton snowflakes...
Lefebvre Act Provokes Catholic Split;Rebel Archbishop Excommunicated
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 7/1/1988; ; 700+ words ; Conservative Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre today triggered the first schism in the...warned it would, immediately declared Lefebvre's consecration a "schismatic act...canon law, bishops ordain new priests. Lefebvre has been doing so, against Vatican orders...
Lefebvre warming to Cubs Unlike Seattle, this team has the guns to contend
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 3/13/1992; ; 700+ words ; ...Valley of the Sun was a short one for Jim Lefebvre. While the morning shade masked his...without saying that the 50-year-old Lefebvre is happy to find himself at the helm...about being here with the Cubs," said Lefebvre, "I realize it is one of the unique...
Lefebvre quickly gets down to business High-energy hitting coach puts in a hectic first day; THE LEFEBVRE FILE
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 8/12/1998; ; 700+ words ; Jim Lefebvre has a big task on his hands, and he...390). On his first day on the job, Lefebvre oversaw early batting practice Tuesday...to make anybody change their style," Lefebvre told the players. "We'll just work...
Henri Lefebvre: Critique of Everyday Life, Volume 3: From Modernity to Modernism.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Capital & Class; 6/22/2009; ; 700+ words ; Henri Lefebvre Critique of Everyday Life, Volume 3...hbk) 20 [pounds sterling] Henri Lefebvre's epic trilogy is an attempt to grasp...consequences for our everyday lives. Lefebvre is not interested in merely charting...
D-Day Approaches . . . Despite Record Lefebvre's Fate In Himes' Hands
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 9/30/1993; ; 700+ words ; In 1991, Jim Lefebvre managed Seattle to its first winning...and ended up getting fired. In 1993, Lefebvre has managed the Cubs to only their third...An executive vice president controls Lefebvre's fate, but that man, Larry Himes...
Lefebvre's followers told they risk ouster
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 7/3/1988; 665 words ; ...followers of rebel Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre that they risked excommunication if they...pontiff appealed to all those linked to Lefebvre's movement to "remain united with...the unity of the Catholic Church." Lefebvre and the four bishops he consecrated in...
Lefebvre thrived on good advice Kawano helped stamp his time with Cubs
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 6/26/2002; ; 700+ words ; Jim Lefebvre still looks forward to trips to Chicago...senior and sage clubhouse man whom Lefebvre got to know well while managing the team...allows him to see former Cubs such as Lefebvre, 60, the hitting coach for the Cincinnati...