Comte de Rochambeau was born in Vendôme‚ Loir-et-Cher‚ France on July 1‚ 1725. Comte de Rochambeau‚ also known as Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur‚ was the third son of a family with a long military military tradition. In fact‚ this long family tradition was the reason why he joined the army. His father‚ Joseph-Charles de Vimeur‚ was a governor of Chateau de Vendôme‚ and his mother‚ Marie-Claire-Thérèse Begon‚ was a governess. Later in his life‚ he married a woman named Jeanne Thérèse Tellez d’Acosta
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Escoffier Paper Georges Auguste Escoffier or “The King of Chefs” was a French chef‚ restaurateur and culinary writer who traditionalized French cuisine. Georges Auguste Escoffier was born on October 28‚ 1846‚ in the village of Villeneuve-Loubet‚ France. He was the son of Jean-Baptiste Escoffier and his wife Madeleine Civatte. His father was the villages blacksmith‚ farrier‚ locksmith‚ and maker of agricultural tools. Escoffier’s childhood dream was to become a sculptor. Unfortunately he was forced
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Phillip the 2nd of France was also known as Phillip Augustus or French Philippe Auguste. He was born on August 21‚ 1165 in Paris‚ France‚ and died on July 14‚ 1223‚ Mantes. He was one of the first greatest Kings of medieval France. He was one of the kings who gradually reconquered all the French territories held by the kings of England and also other royal domains. Phillip Augustus was a major figure for the third crusade. Phillip indeed travelled to the Holy Land to join in the third crusade from
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of the attention to detail. When I look at the sculptures by Auguste Rodin‚ I can see the time spent adding details like facial expressions‚ hair‚ clothing‚ and body features. I can
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Auguste Rodin’s iconic bronze sculpture‚ The Thinker‚ inspired the above poem‚ “Peace of Mind.” The Thinker rather famously “depicts thinking as an isolated‚ serious‚ and perhaps even painful activity (Greeno et al. 86). “Peace of Mind” portrays the dichotomy that critical thought presents. In particular‚ it aims to illustrate that thought can simultaneously be a source of agony and yet a key to peace. The poem’s first line‚ “Herculean in thought” sets the tone for the poem by establishing the dichotomy
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Chef Of Kings And Kings Of Chef (George Auguste Escoffier) Introduction Emperor William II once said to Escoffier “I Am the Emperor of Germany‚ But You Are the Emperor of Chefs”. -Escoffier‚ (Georges-) Auguste. (2012). Britannica Biographies‚ 1. Who was Escoffier and Why is He called the Father Of Modern Cuisine. “He wanted to become a sculpture but had to give up his dream and he had no idea one day he would become a chef” – Escoffier‚ A. (1997) Auguste Escoffier‚ Memories of my Life‚ New York
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and art of Pierre Auguste Renoir spans from the 1800’s to the 1900’s. “At an early age‚ Renoir had already decided that painting was his true career; and with the money he managed to save from his commercial employments he began his studies in art school (Renoir‚ 1983)”. Renoir learned early on that the essentials of art stood outside of the school doctrine for art. Through this liberating style of the artist‚ he graced the world with beautiful art. The art of Pierre Auguste Renoir has been admired
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Stating the fact the if his father had not died‚ Louis Auguste wouldn’t have become the next throne. At least until later on. Louis Auguste was ill prepared for the throne‚ considering he was very young. When he inherited the throne as Louis XVI‚ France was in a massive debt. He was immature‚ lacked self-confidence and also lacked sufficient strength of character and decisiveness. Due to those terms‚ he was a weak king. If his father was still the king‚ France wouldn’t be as burdened with debts and
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taught love or is it just a natural feeling towards a person? Some say you’ll know the meaning of love when you fall in love‚ yet some don’t believe in love at all. The sculpture “LOVE” created by Robert Indiana and the sculpture “The Kiss” made by Auguste Rodin both share some of the same meanings behind the art work (Indianapolis Museum of Art) (Rodin’s The Kiss Sculpture). A major similarity between the two is love; which attracts and speaks to people all around the world. Although they are spoken
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Short Paper. Both work are from the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. The paper can also be used for Collage. Good‚ But needs to be a little more specific in some areas. Canova Even though both Canova and Rodin were from completely different stylistic periods‚ they both shared somewhat similar views and influences. "Canova and Rodin are probably the only two sculptors of the nineteenth century who escaped the strictures of an epoch that looked on human life as a succession of events whose banality
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