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The Reading (La Lecture in French) is an oil-on-canvas painting by French painter Henri Fantin-Latour executed in 1877. [1] It was acquired in 1901 by the city of Lyon and by the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon where it is conserved. The painting depicts two women sitting in a room.
In order to ensure the financial future of the institution and the organisation of future restoration work, the Foundation Société de Lecture was set up in 1998. [46] This foundation then became the owner of the historic building, which was listed in 1923. [47] Fête de la Musique 2021 in the courtyard of the Société de Lecture.
On reading as true travel (original title: De la lecture comme seul voyage) is an essay written in French [1] by the French Nobel laureate, J. M. G. Le Clézio. Translated from the French [ edit ]
La Lecture (or Reading [1]) is a painting by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso completed in January 1932. The oil painting depicts Picasso's mistress and muse, Marie-Thérèse Walter , asleep with a book upon her lap.
Compiled by the French philologist Félix Gaffiot (1870–1937), it is commonly eponymized « Le Gaffiot » ("The Gaffiot") by the French. For Francophone scholars of Latin, the Dictionnaire has become the classic authority of choice. It was first published in 1934, upon completion of the work carried out by Gaffiot, which had been commissioned ...
The Grand dictionnaire universel du XIXe siècle (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃ diksjɔnɛːʁ ynivɛʁsɛl dy diznœvjɛm sjɛkl], Great Universal Dictionary of the 19th Century), often called the Grand Larousse du dix-neuvième (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃ laʁus dy diznœvjɛm]), is a French encyclopedic dictionary.
Le Grand Dictionnaire Historique. Le Grand Dictionnaire Historique was an encyclopedia originally compiled by the Catholic priest and theologian Louis Moréri (1643–1680). By later standards, it was highly specialized, for nearly all of its entries were on geographical and historical subjects, but it marked the start of a flood of other dictionaries and encyclopedias in Europe's vernaculars.
Le Grand Meaulnes (French: [lə ɡʁɑ̃ moln]) is the only novel by French author Alain-Fournier, who was killed in the first month of World War I. The novel, published in 1913, a year before the author's death, is somewhat autobiographical, especially the name of the heroine Yvonne, for whom he had a doomed infatuation in Paris.