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    de Montbret (1782–1862), the daughter of the French consul to England, Charles-Etienne Coquebert de Montbret. They had three children together. Their...
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    receiving initial lessons, and advice, from Émile Wattier, a friend of her father's, she studied under Charles Méryon. She is chiefly noted for producing...
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    play with his younger brothers, Louis-Stanislas, Count of Provence, and Charles-Philipe, Count of Artois. From an early age, Louis-Auguste was encouraged...
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    Saturnin's Chapel of the Palace of Fontainebleau, which were made by Émile Wattier. Jeanne d’Arc pleurant à la vue d’un Anglais blessé, 1834, Museum of...
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