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Roman, Bulgaria, Romania Romania: founded by, and named after, Roman Musat, the ruling prince of Moldavia (1392–4).
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Esthetique neo-classique et romantisme.(French neoclassicism and romaticism)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Nineteenth-Century French Studies; 9/22/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...des Lettres sur les peintures d'Herculanum de Charles-Nicolas Cochin en 1751, des Observations sur les antiquites de la ville d'Herculanum du meme Cochin et Jerome-Charles Bellicard en 1754, puis des huit volumes des...
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Marguerite de Navarre and the androgynous portrait of Francois Ier.
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly; 6/22/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...Chenu, who frequently worked for Charles Nicolas Cochin the Younger, a friend of Caylus...FOR FIGURE 2 OMITTED].(10) Nicolas Thomas Le Prince saw Chenu's...analysis, the catalogue named Nicolas da Modena (Nicolo Belin) as...
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A feast of early French drawings
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 12/23/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...comes with the opening work, Charles-Nicolas Cochin le jeune's "The Chateau de...much more than 1/2 inch high. Charles-Joseph Natoire's "Ceiling...of single figures -- Jacques-Charles Bellange's "St. Sebastian...
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The splendid Chardin.
Magazine article from: New Criterion; 9/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...masters of still life and genre. (The academician Nicolas de Largilliere is said to have thought Chardin was...and generally level-headed biographer and friend Charles-Nicolas Cochin wrote of the "magic harmony by which he distinguished...
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Regime change
Magazine article from: Musical Times; 7/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...unearthed contemporary medical treatises by Claude-Nicolas Le Cat and Joseph-Louis Roger which gave a privileged...relationship between stage and spectators, so did Charles-Nicolas Cochin's books on architecture advocate redesigned theatres...
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Artists whose work was never finished
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 6/4/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...s oil painting "The Village Bride," of 1729. Charles Nicolas Cochin translated the rococo masterpiece into an air-filled...print record a mental breakdown and recovery. Artist Charles Meryon worked on his etching, "Le Pont-au-Change...
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REDISCOVERING VALLAYER-COSTER
News Wire article from: United Press International; 9/19/2002; 700+ words
; ...residence in the Louvre where her neighbors were painters Jean-Bernard Restout, Gabriel-Francois Doyen and Charles- Nicolas Cochin, among others. As a member of the academie, Vallayer-Coster was assigned to paint still lifes of flowers...
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From the "Fur Cap" to Poor Richard: The Chinese Connection
Magazine article from: Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society; 6/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...have seen his face for the first time in 1883 when a watercolor portrait of him by Woo Sang, which was based on Charles Nicolas Cochin's popular "fur cap and spectacles" painting of 1777, appeared in Shanghai (fig. 1).6 It may also be...
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The strange tale of a Chinese emperor's French prints
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune; 3/28/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...Guangdong. It was vital to get it right. Work began in 1767 and lasted until 1774. Directed by the engraver Charles-Nicolas Cochin, the best masters of the genre executed etchings, and also made prints from the same brass plates reworked...
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Mission and Catechesis: Alexandre de Rhodes and Inculturation in Seventeenth-Century Vietnam
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 7/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...superiors sent him to Cochin China when persecutions...and on the mission in Cochin China as well as the...and revitalized it in Cochin China from 1640 to 1645...1) the arrival of Nicolas Trigault in Rome "towards...to the 1693 edict of Charles Maigrot, vicar apostolic...
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Charles Nicolas Cochin
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Charles Nicolas Cochin , 1715-90, French engraver, designer, writer on art, and painter to the French court. His works, more than 1,500 in number...
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Cochin, Charles-Nicolas the Younger
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
Cochin, Charles-Nicolas the Younger ( b Paris, 22 Feb. 1715; d Paris, 29 Apr. 1790). French engraver, trained by his father Charles-Nicolas the Elder (1688–1754). He was one of the outstanding...
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Neo-Classicism
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
...volumes, parts of buildings, and elements to be clearly seen and understood. Charles-Nicolas Cochin (1715–90) and and Jérome-Charles Bellicard (1726–86) brought out their Observations sur les antiquit...
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Oppenord, Gilles-Marie
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
...in 1737–51, thus making his work widely known. By 1755 devotees of Neo-Classicism (e.g. Charles-Nicolas Cochin (1715–90)) saw him as one of those who had debauched Classical architecture. His work also informed...
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