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  1. 1 day ago · Musée National Eugène-Delacroix 6 rue de Furstemberg, 75006 Paris +33 (0)1 44 41 86 50. The Museum is open daily (except Tuesdays, 1 January, 1 May and 25 December) from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Evening opening until 8:30 p.m. on the first Thursday of the month. (Last entry 15 minutes before closure) Book a time slot

  2. 3 days ago · 3. Politics and Power. Eugène Delacroix, Liberty Leading the People, 1830, Louvre, Paris, France. In 1830, Delacroix revisited the idea of an allegorical female figure with his image of Marianne, a symbol of France, in Liberty Leading the People. The painting shows a dramatic scene on the barricades of Paris, with the whole of society united ...

  3. 5 days ago · Jacques Leegenhoeck was very satisfied with this edition and sold four paintings, including a Saint Anthony the Abbot by Abraham de Vries (1590-1655), just like de Jonckheere Gallery, which sold several works including a Portrait of Charles IX by François Clouet and his workshop.

  4. 16 hours ago · In a speech delivered at Charles University in Prague on August 29, 2022, the Chancellor′s commitment to “European sovereignty” and proposals for security and defense policy cooperation within the EU seemed to offer a long-awaited response to Macron′s Europe speech at the Sorbonne in September 2017 (in general Braun & Reinl, 2024 in this anthology). However, unlike Macron five years earlier, the Chancellor made no mention of Franco-German cooperation and instead placed emphasis on ...

  5. 2 days ago · Francois-Rude Square. François-Rude Square, known locally as Place François-Rude, is a lively and picturesque square in the heart of Dijon. Named after the renowned French sculptor François Rude, who was born in Dijon, the square is a popular gathering spot for both locals and tourists.

  6. 1 day ago · The Saint-Domingue slave revolt in 1791. In 1789, the most populous French colonies were Saint-Domingue (today Haiti), Martinique, Guadeloupe, the Île Bourbon (Réunion) and the Île de la France. These colonies produced commodities such as sugar, coffee and cotton for exclusive export to France.

  7. 1 day ago · Early life Main article: Dickens family Charles Dickens's birthplace, 393 Commercial Road, Portsmouth 2 Ordnance Terrace, Chatham, Dickens's home 1817 – May 1821 Charles Dickens was born on 7 February 1812 at 1 Mile End Terrace (now 393 Commercial Road), Landport in Portsea Island (Portsmouth), Hampshire, the second of eight children of Elizabeth Dickens (née Barrow; 1789–1863) and John Dickens (1785–1851). His father was a clerk in the Navy Pay Office and was temporarily stationed in ...