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2. List of National Historic Sites of Canada in Montreal

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   This is a list of National Historic Sites (French: Lieux historiques nationaux) in Montreal, Quebec and surrounding municipalities on the Island of Montreal.. As of 2018, there are 61 National Historic Sites in this region, [1] of which four (Lachine Canal, Louis-Joseph Papineau, Sir George-Étienne Cartier and The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site) are administered by Parks Canada ...

3. List of public art in Montreal - Wikipedia

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   Place du Canada: 1924 [9] Cheval à plume: Cheval à plume: René Lévesque Park: Miroslav Frederik Maler 1988 [10] China Wall: China Wall: René Lévesque Park: Jean-Marie Delavalle 1986 [11] Les chuchoteuses: Les chuchoteuses: Rue Saint-Paul: Rose-Aimée Bélanger 2002 [12] Cité Mémoire: Cité Mémoire: Old Montreal: Michel Lemieux and ...

4. Art Nouveau - Wikipedia

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   It was most widely used in interior design, graphic arts, furniture, glass art, textiles, ceramics, jewellery and metal work. The style responded to leading 19th century theoreticians, such as French architect Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (1814–1879) and British art critic John Ruskin (1819–1900).

5. List of museums in Montreal - Wikipedia

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   Montreal Museums Day (French: Journée des musées montréalais) is an annual event in Montreal. One Sunday every May, more than 30 of the city's largest museums and galleries offer free admission and extended opening hours. [6] To facilitate visitor access to as many museums as possible, the Montreal Transit Corporation provides free shuttle ...

6. Art Nouveau furniture - Wikipedia

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   Furniture created in the Art Nouveau style was prominent from the beginning of the 1890s to the beginning of the First World War in 1914. It characteristically used forms based on nature, such as vines, flowers and water lilies, and featured curving and undulating lines, sometimes known as the whiplash line, both in the form and the decoration.

7. Royal Canadian Academy of Arts - Wikipedia

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   A temporary home was found for the collection in a building next to the Supreme Court of Canada and the first curator, John W.H. Watts, RCA was appointed to begin organizing exhibitions. [ 4 ] The third objective—to encourage the teaching of art and design in Canada—was found to be more challenging to address with the limited financial ...