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The Laundress (French: La Blanchisseuse [3]) or A Young Girl Doing Laundry (Une petite femme s'occupant à savonner) is the title of three oil paintings by the French artist Jean Siméon Chardin. [4] The subject of laundresses, also known as washerwomen , was a popular one in art, especially in France.
Saint Joan the Maid or The Marvellous Life of Joan of Arc (French: La merveilleuse vie de Jeanne d'Arc) is a 1929 French-German silent historical drama film directed by Marco de Gastyne and starring Simone Genevois, Fernand Mailly and Georges Paulais.
Jeanne Louise Henriette Campan (née Genet; 2 October [1] 1752, Paris – 16 March 1822, Mantes) was a French educator, writer and Lady's maid.In the service of Marie Antoinette before and during the French Revolution, she was afterwards headmistress of the first Maison d'éducation de la Légion d'honneur, appointed by Napoleon in 1807 to promote the education of girls.
Title Director Cast Genre Notes 1967: Belle de Jour: Luis Buñuel: Catherine Deneuve, Jean Sorel, Michel Piccoli: Drama: 1971: Good Little Girls (Les Petites Filles modèles)Jean-Claude Roy
Joan the Maid (French: Jeanne la pucelle) is a 1994 French historical film directed by Jacques Rivette.Chronicling the life of Joan of Arc from the French perspective, it was released in two parts: Joan the Maid, Part 1: The Battles (French: Les Batailles) and Joan the Maid, Part 2: The Prisons (French: Les Prisons).
The Ceremony) is a 1995 French-German psychological thriller film by Claude Chabrol, adapted from the 1977 novel A Judgement in Stone by Ruth Rendell. The film echoes the case of Christine and Lea Papin, two French maids who brutally murdered their employer's wife and daughter in 1933, as well as the 1947 play they inspired, The Maids by Jean ...
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The Internet Archive is an American non-profit organization founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle that runs a digital library website, archive.org. [2] [3] [4] It provides free access to collections of digitized media including websites, software applications, music, audiovisual, and print materials.