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Perrier-Jouët advertisement from 1923. Perrier-Jouët ([pɛʁje ʒuɛt]) is a Champagne producer based in the Épernay region of ChampagneThe house was founded in 1811 by Pierre-Nicolas Perrier and Rose Adélaide Jouët, and produces both vintage and non-vintage cuvee, approximately 3,000,000 bottles annually, with its prestige label named Belle Epoque.
Henry Du Mont (1610–1684), sous-maître from 1663 to 1683; compositeur from 1672. Pierre Robert (composer) (c. 1615 – 1699), sous-maître from 1663 to 1683; compositeur from 1672. Nicolas Le Prince. [5] On the 1683 retirement of Henry Du Mont and Pierre Robert the position of maître of the chapelle was divided into four positions:
Pierre-Nicolas André called de Murville, (1754–1815) was an 18th- and 19th-century French poet and playwright. The son of a director of fodder [ clarification needed ] in Alsace , Murville competed at the age of 19, for the poetry prize of the Académie française , did not obtain it, and for some years was one of the most stubborn competitors.
Charles Le Brun, portrait by Nicolas de Largilliere. The Premier peintre du Roi (French pronunciation: [pʁəmje pɛ̃tʁ dy ʁwa]; First painter to the King) was a court painter position within the administration of the Bâtiments du Roi of the Département de la Maison du Roi in France under the Ancien Régime.
The first of these, "Alexander and the Family of Darius," so delighted Louis XIV that he at once ennobled Le Brun (December, 1662), who was also created Premier Peintre du Roi (First Painter of the King) with a pension of 12,000 livres, the same amount as he had yearly received in the service of the magnificent Fouquet. [10]
Pierre Rattier: 1710–1723 (youngest son of Jean Rattier) Gilles Lenoir: 1726–1728 Malgein: 1728–1730 (a slave from Martinique) Guillaume Langlais: 1730–1733 Mathieu Léveillé: 1733–1743 (a slave from Martinique) Jean-Baptiste Duclos: 1743–1750 (dit "Saint-Front") Jean Corolère: 1751–1752 Pierre Gouet: 1754–1755 (nicknamed ...
Pierre Mignard was born at Troyes in 1612 as the son of Pierre and Marie Gallois. He came from a family of artisans. He came from a family of artisans. He was the younger brother of Nicolas , who became a painter and etcher who was mainly active in Avignon and was known as Mignard d'Avignon. [ 2 ]
Pierre Étienne Perier du Petit Bois (1720-1780), lawyer at the Normandy Parliament, coastguard captain, general treasurer of the Navy and Colonies in Le Havre, churchwarden of Saint-François, married in 1748 to Marie Anne Henriette Morin d'Oudalle (1727 - after 1760), daughter of Jean Gabriel Morin, merchant, and Catherine Françoise Bouëtte