Severnaya Zemlya
Severnaya Zemlya [Rus.,=northern land], archipelago, c.14,300 sq mi (37,010 sq km), between the Kara and Laptev seas, Krasnoyarsk Territory, N Siberian Russia, off the Taymyr Peninsula. Extending N of lat. 80°N, it is composed of four major islands—October Revolution, Bolshevik, Komsomolets, Pioneer—and several smaller ones. Glaciers are found on the larger islands. Discovered in 1913, it was first named Nicholas II Land.
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CORPORATION COMMISSION
Newspaper article from: The Journal Record; 11/6/1993; 700+ words
; ...L.C.; Pauline P. Holloway; Robert Lewis Jackson; William Christopher...Anne C.L.M.J. De La Barre De Nanteuil; Antoinette De La Barre De La Nanteuil; Beatrice M.M.J. De La Barre De Nanteuil; Bernadette Barre De Nanteuil...
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David Alexander previews the London Original Print Fair.(fairs and festivals)
Magazine article from: Apollo; 4/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...worked after their own drawings. The most famous was Robert Nanteuil (1623-78), whose prints are very undervalued...which were used as the headings of academic theses, but Nanteuil also produced portraits of most of the leading personalities...
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Anniversaries
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 9/4/1998; 495 words
; Births: Robert Raikes, publisher and founder...essayist, 1908. Deaths: Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester...1813; Celestin-Francois Nanteuil, painter and engraver...playwright and artist, 1948; Robert Schuman, French statesman...
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PLUS NEWS
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 7/11/1994; 652 words
; ...HEIST: A fragile 17th century pastel by French artist Robert Nanteuil was stolen from the Louvre during visiting hours, authorities...Pasteur Institute in Paris more of the royalties. Dr. Robert Gallo of the National Cancer Institute and Luc Montagnier...
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Brazen Theft at The Louvre; Security Questioned After Latest Incident
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 1/21/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...which measured 28 by 37 inches, was estimated to be worth $40,000. A pastel work by the 17th-century artist Robert Nanteuil, "Portrait of Jean Dorieu," was stolen last July. That painting, valued at an estimated $85,000, was also...
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Books received/Livres recus.(Bibliography)
Magazine article from: Relations Industrielles/Industrial Relations; 9/22/2005; 700+ words
; ...Quebec: Les Presses de l'Universite Laval, 2005, 96 p. DE NANTEUIL-MIRIBEL, Matthieu et Assaad EL AKREMI (SOUS la direction...du Quebec, 2005, 86 p. MAURICE, Marc, Philippe MOSSE et Robert TCHOBANIAN (coordinateurs), Pour une economie politique...
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Cultural Performances in Medieval France: Essays in Honour of Nancy Freeman Regalado.(SHORTER NOTICES)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Medium Aevum; 3/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...negotiations of chivalric masculinity in the verse Tristan de Nanteuil and the prose Roman de Perceforest, respectively; Ardis Butterfield...Guillaume de Deguileville's Pelerinage de Jhesucrist (Robert L. A. Clark and Pamela Sheingorn), the Lichtenthal Psalter...
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Robert Nanteuil
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Robert Nanteuil , 1623?-1678, French draftsman and engraver. His pastel portraits...engravings excel in the vivacity and precision of their characterization. Nanteuil was especially successful in creating a three-dimensional effect in...
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Nanteuil, Robert
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
Nanteuil, Robert ( c. 1623–78). French engraver, draughtsman, and pastellist, almost exclusively of portraits. He is considered...
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line engraving
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
...arose in France a celebrated school of portrait engraving, in which the greatest names were those of Claude Mellan , Robert Nanteuil , and the Flemish-born Gerard Edelinck . During the 18th century line engraving began to decline in importance even...
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Pastel
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
...was then a novelty. These sets were used by artists to meet new needs in changing social and cultural contexts. Robert Nanteuil (1623 – 1678), the French engraver, practiced pastel painting as a substitute for oil painting to efficiently...
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