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Saturn looks to Opel for style; GM division aims at 400,000 sales by 2007.
Automotive News
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October 18, 2004
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Byline: Jason Stein
Saturn - once dubbed the GM division that sells cars to people who don't like cars - is creating a new look that draws heavily on Opel.
Saturn Corp. executives say the division will position itself upscale of Chevrolet and Pontiac, occupying the niche once held by Oldsmobile.
The division will unveil the look in January at the Detroit auto show, where it will introduce a rear-wheel-drive roadster and a concept version of a front-wheel-drive mid-sized sedan.
Both vehicles will enter production over the next 24 months. A ...
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Claude-Nicolas Ledoux
Magazine article from: The Architects' Journal
; Claude-Nicolas Ledoux By Anthony Vidler. Birkhuser, 2006...weeks ago, Dan Cruicksliank paced around Ledoux's Saline Royale d'Arc-et-Senans...proto-Modernist. Vidler argues that Ledoux's masterpiece equally inspired the...
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Claude-Nicolas Ledoux; architecture and utopia in the era of the French Revolution.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; 9783764374853 Claude-Nicolas Ledoux; architecture and utopia in the era of the French Revolution...aesthetics and historical context of the work of French architect Claude-Nicolas Ledoux (1736-1806). Color and b&w drawings, sketches...
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Architecture and Utopia in the Era of the French Revolution.(Claude-Nicolas Ledoux)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: The Architectural Review
; Nikolaus Pevsner described Claude-Nicolas Ledoux (1736-1806) as the boldest and most extreme French Revolutionary...Vidler (Basel: Birkhauser, 2006, [pounds sterling]23), Ledoux's influential buildings and designs are presented and interpreted...
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ANTHONY VIDLER IS CLARKSON CHAIR IN ARCHITECTURE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...French architectural history (with emphasis on Claude-Nicolas Ledoux, a revolutionary architect) to modern and contemporary...the Late Enlightenment," the prize-winning "Claude-Nicolas Ledoux: Architecture and Society in the Ancien Regime...
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The temple of glory in Orsay, France.
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...been suggested, as he was the favorite protege of Claude Nicolas Ledoux (1736-1806), whose own career as France most advanced...is composed of the unadorned geometrical masses that Ledoux and his followers favored, with unembellished windows...
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ALEXANDRIA-NATIVE TO GIVE PUBLIC LECTURE ON FRENCH ARCHITECT FEB. 9
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...the Earth: the Visionary Designs of French Architect Claude Nicolas Ledoux." Dupree, who received his master's degree and...University of Dallas library and chair of modern languages. Ledoux, a French architect, is usually grouped with a trio...
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Book reviews: Ideal Cities: Utopian visions of an ideal home
Newspaper article from: Scotland on Sunday
; ...grandiose but never implemented proposals for Milan. For Claude-Nicolas Ledoux, however, a more important element of social improvement...onto the road of virtue via that of depravation". Ledoux never built it, but did provide Paris with state...
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The world comes to Maastricht: the European Fine Art Fair 2009: despite current global economic concerns, the art market's most significant event--The European Fine Art Fain in Maastricht--continues to grow in size and strength. Susan Moore previews some of the highlights on offer at TEFAF 2009.(Maastricht, Netherlands)
Magazine article from: Apollo
; ...Brooklyn. Louis xv giltwood bed, design attributed to Claude-Nicolas Ledoux (1736-1806), c. 1770. Carved and gilt wood...reputed to have held wild orgies in the fine house Ledoux designed for her in the latest neoclassical taste...
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A Memorial to Urban Mystique; The `Other' Washington Monument Reopens in Central Baltimore
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...remind her of the great French visionary classicist, Claude-Nicolas Ledoux. "This," she concludes simply, "this is a room...the disappearance of his ornamental schemes. Like Ledoux and other classicists of the period he surely was...
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This French slice is not to be missed Visiting an often missed part of France, CHRIS HENWOOD discovers astonishing diversity hidden away in the eastern countryside region of Franche-Comte.
Newspaper article from: South Wales Evening Post
; ...was built to the rationalist utopianism design of Claude-Nicolas Ledoux, whose plans catered not only for salt-production...and an exhibition of the architectural designs of Ledoux, with models of his attempts to formulate the ideal...
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