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Isaac Louis,Le Maitre de Sacy (1613-1684) Painted 1646 or 48, Canvas,53 x 45 cm
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Isaac Louis,Le Maitre de Sacy (1613-1684) Painted 1646 or 48, Canv...

Charles Baron de Montesquieu(1689-1755),statesman and philosopher.Painted 1728
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Charles Baron de Montesquieu(1689-1755),statesman and philosopher.Painted...

Poet Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (1732-1799) Portrait after Greuze. Canvas.
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Poet Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (1732-1799) Portrait after Greuze....

Jacques Turgot (1727-1781),statesman,economist. As minister of finance to Louis XVI he introduces far-reaching liberal reforms which fail because of fierce resistance from courtiers and rich bourgeois.
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Jacques Turgot (1727-1781),statesman,economist. As minister of finance t...

Pierre Carlet de Marivaux,French playwright and novelist (1688-1763).
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Pierre Carlet de Marivaux,French playwright and novelist (1688-1763).

Jules Hardouin-Mansart,First Architect and Supervisor of the Royal Buildings (1645-1708),painted 1685. A roof with a double slope is called "Mansart-roof". Canvas, 139 x 106 cm INV.7510
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Jules Hardouin-Mansart,First Architect and Supervisor of the Royal Buildings (...

King Louis XVth (1710-1774). Canvas
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King Louis XVth (1710-1774). Canvas

Madame Du Barry (1743-1793),mistress of Louis XVth, as the Goddess Flora. Canvas
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Madame Du Barry (1743-1793),mistress of Louis XVth, as the Goddess Flora....

Madame du Barry (1743-1793),mistress of Louis XVth.
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Madame du Barry (1743-1793),mistress of Louis XVth.

Jacques Necker (1732-1804),statesman and economist, Minister of Finance to Louis XVIth; father of Germaine, Madame de Stael. Necker's economic reforms could not prevent the Revolution of 1789.
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Jacques Necker (1732-1804),statesman and economist, Minister of Finance to L...

Charlotte Corday,who stabbed Jean-Paul Marat in his bath on July 13,1793.She was sentenced on July 17 and died on the guillotine the same day.
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Charlotte Corday,who stabbed Jean-Paul Marat in his bath on July 13,1793.She...

La comtesse Catherine Vassilievna Skavronskaia (1761-1829),niece of prince Potemkin,lady in waiting to Tsarina Catherine II. Canvas,80 x 66 cm R.F.1966-5
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La comtesse Catherine Vassilievna Skavronskaia (1761-1829),niece of pri...