How did Surat become the setting for an 18th-century French story?
Le Café de Surate’ published in 1790 is an important glimpse into the history of the mercantile and port city as a ...
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Portrait de Jean-Jacques Rousseau
50 x 40 cm. (19.7 x 15.7 in.) ...
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Mysore Literary Association to host talk by Ravi Joshi
Mysuru: Ravi Joshi, retired Joint Secretary, Cabinet Secretariat, will speak on the topic “Understanding the Political Right ...
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Revolution to Restoration: French Drawings from The Horvitz Collection
Revolution to Restoration ... Influenced by the rationalist ideas and moral seriousness of such Enlightenment thinkers as Voltaire and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and inspired by important archaeological ...
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Rousseau and Revolution
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (June 28, 1712 – July 2, 1778) was a major French-speaking Genevan philosopher of Enlightenment whose political ideas influenced is an autobiographical book by Jean-Jacques ...
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The Invention of Celebrity, 1750–1850
The new word was used to describe a new phenomenon – what the French writer Nicolas Chamfort defined ... Samuel Johnson and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and later Byron, Chateaubriand and Liszt, wrestled ...
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LVMH reshuffle sees Jean-Jacques Guiony and Alexandre Arnault take on new roles
The two executives have been appointed to lead the wines and spirits division, which is navigating a slowdown in demand.
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Let the light in. Five years after the Metropolitan Museum of Art set off on a major renovation of its galleries for European painting, the superprime real estate at the top of its grand staircase is ...