After the violent suppression of the Commune by the national French Army, Courbet spent the last several ... There are three known paintings of the River Lison by Courbet. The Arthur Ross Gallery ...

‘Red River Banks’ changed hands several times over the ... won second prize at a competition organized by the Society of French Artists for three paintings: ‘Ba Thay Boi’ (The Fortune-Teller), ‘Tren ...

and then raise money for the art commissions. He said it took less than two months for the city to approve the French Broad River Park labyrinth. The value of Hunner’s donation is estimated at ...

When Amiens, France, was bombed during World War I, a painting was believed to have ... (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) BRIGITTE FOURE: (Speaking French). SHAPIRO: This is the mayor of the ...