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Meun, Jean de
(Encyclopedia)Meun, Jean de: see Jean de Meun. ...Claude, Jean
(Encyclopedia)Claude, Jean klōd [key], 1619–87, French Protestant theologian. As Protestant pastor at Paris, Claude received considerable attention for his disagreements with the Roman Catholic apologist Jacque...Balzac, Jean Louis Guez de
(Encyclopedia)Balzac, Jean Louis Guez de də bälzäkˈ [key], 1597?–1654, French writer. His Lettres (1624, tr. 1634) and other writings were a great influence in reforming French prose. Their style was marked ...Champollion-Figeac, Jean Jacques
(Encyclopedia)Champollion-Figeac, Jean Jacques: see under Champollion, Jean François. ...Smet, Pierre Jean de
(Encyclopedia)Smet, Pierre Jean de: see De Smet, Pierre Jean. ...Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugène
(Encyclopedia)Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugène: see Houdin, Jean Eugène Robert. ...Milé, Jean François
(Encyclopedia)Milé, Jean François: see Millet, Jean François (c.1642–1679). ...D'Aubigné, Jean Henri Merle
(Encyclopedia)D'Aubigné, Jean Henri Merle: see Merle d'Aubigné, Jean Henri. ...Aubigné, Jean Henri Merle d'
(Encyclopedia)Aubigné, Jean Henri Merle d': see Merle d'Aubigné, Jean Henri. ...Lemoyne, Jean Baptiste
(Encyclopedia)Lemoyne, Jean Baptiste ləmwänˈ [key], 1704–78, French sculptor. Much of his work, including three equestrian statues of Louis XV, was destroyed in the French Revolution. His picturesque portrait...Browse by Subject
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