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1682 In France
Events from the year 1682 in France Incumbents * Monarch – Louis XIV Events *Construction of the Canal de la Bruche started Births *1 April – Pierre-Joseph Thoulier d'Olivet, abbot, writer, grammarian and translator (d. 1768) *27 April – Claudine Guérin de Tencin, salonist and author (d. 1749) *16 August – Louis, Duke of Burgundy, later Dauphin of France (d. 1712) Full date missing *Marie-Anne Horthemels, engraver (d. 1727) *Jean-Baptiste Francois des Marets, marquis de Maillebois, a Marshall of France (d. 1762) * Claude Du Bosc, engraver (d. 1745?) Deaths *18 February – Pierre Dupuis, painter (b. 1610) *25 April – Ambroise Janvier, Benedictine and theologian (b. 1613) *28 May – Henri, Duke of Verneuil, bishop and diplomat (b. 1682) *24 August – Marie Charlotte de la Trémoille Marie may refer to: People Name * Marie (given name) * Marie (Japanese given name) * Marie (murder victim), girl who was killed in Florida after being pushed in front of a mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its Metropolitan France, metropolitan area extends from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean and from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea; overseas territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the North Atlantic, the French West Indies, and many islands in Oceania and the Indian Ocean. Due to its several coastal territories, France has the largest exclusive economic zone in the world. France borders Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Monaco, Italy, Andorra, and Spain in continental Europe, as well as the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands, Suriname, and Brazil in the Americas via its overseas territories in French Guiana and Saint Martin (island), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marshall Of France
Marshal of France (french: Maréchal de France, plural ') is a French military distinction, rather than a military rank, that is awarded to generals for exceptional achievements. The title has been awarded since 1185, though briefly abolished (1793–1804) and for a period dormant (1870–1916). It was one of the Great Officers of the Crown of France during the and Bourbon Restoration, and one of the Grand Dignitaries of the Empire during the First French Empire (when the title was Marshal of the Empire, not Marshal of France). A Marshal of France displays seven stars on each shoulder strap. A marshal also receives a baton: a blue cylinder with stars, formerly fleurs-de-lis during the monarchy and eagles during the First French Empire. The baton bears the Latin inscription of ', which means "terror in war, ornament in peace". Between the end of the 16th century and the middle of the 19th century, six Marshals of France were given the even more exalted rank of Marshal General ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antoine Bouzonnet-Stella
Antoine Bouzonnet-Stella (25 November 1637 – 9 May 1682) was a French painter and printmaker, a pupil and nephew of Jacques Stella. Life He was born at Lyons on 25 November 1637, the son of Étienne Bouzonnet, a goldsmith, and his wife, Madeleine Stella. He studied art in Paris under his uncle, Jacques Stella who, having achieved considerable success as a painter, had decided to set up a workshop to produce prints after his own designs. To staff it, Stella brought in his sister's children, Antoine, Claudine Bouzonnet-Stella, Claudine, Antoinette Bouzonnet-Stella, Antoinette, and Francoise, all of whom moved from Lyon to live in his apartments in the Louvre. In 1666 Bouzonnet-Stella was received as a member of the ''Académie de peinture et de sculpture'' for his picture of ''The Pythian Games''. He died in Paris on 9 May 1682. There are several known etchings by him, including ''Moses defending the Daughters of Jethro'', after Nicolas Poussin. References Sources * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
