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    Marguerite Yourcenar (UK: /ˈjʊərsənɑːr, ˈjʊkənɑːr/, US: /ˌjʊərsəˈnɑːr/; French: [maʁɡ(ə)ʁit juʁsənaʁ] ; born Marguerite Antoinette Jeanne Marie Ghislaine...
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    Memoirs of Hadrian (category Novels by Marguerite Yourcenar)
    d'Hadrien) is a French-language novel by the Belgian-born writer Marguerite Yourcenar about the life and death of the Roman Emperor Hadrian. First published...
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    museum becomes the haunt of Marguerite Yourcenar as she is writing the Memoirs of Hadrian. In 1973, Mierle Ukeles cleaned the steps of the museum's entrance...
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  • Danish architect, Hans-Georg Tersling. She cites Lou Salomé, Colette, Marguerite Yourcenar, Coco Chanel and Peggy Guggenheim as her role models. "MADLENA ZEPTER"...
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    culture, appearing in the work of Oscar Wilde, Fernando Pessoa and Marguerite Yourcenar. Antinous was born to a Greek family near the city of Claudiopolis...
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    Vol. 1 & 2. San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts publications. Yourcenar, Marguerite (1985). The Dark Brain of Piranesi: And Other Essays. Henley-on-Thames:...
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    to him. An in-depth analysis of Piranesi's Carceri was written by Marguerite Yourcenar in her Dark Brain of Piranesi: and Other Essays (1984). The twentieth-century...
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    Robert Bridges (2nd edition 1892) 1935: Achille ou le mensonge by Marguerite Yourcenar, also published as Déidamie 1995: "Achilles Speaks of His Deception...
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  • forced and intensive labor terminates in death." Belgian writer Marguerite Yourcenar wrote that if we had not accepted the inhumane transportation of...
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    Poland, since 2015 Edmond de Coussemaker Pharaon de Winter, painter Marguerite Yourcenar, academic Jean Delobel, politician Michel Delebarre, politician Bruno...
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