clouds) cloud famous for having destroyed in a few minutes the town of Saint-Pierre, Martinique, at the time the administrative and economic capital of Martinique...
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The Barque of Dante (French: La Barque de Dante), also Dante and Virgil in Hell (Dante et Virgile aux enfers), is the first major painting by the French...
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Saint-Pierre-de-l'Isle (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ də lil]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. The commune...
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was renamed, "Sancta Maria de Ratis" (English:Saint Mary of the Raft), a name which evolved into Notre-Dame-de-la-Barque when the Christian legend of...
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Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ dɔleʁɔ̃], lit. 'St. Peter of Oléron') is a commune in the French department of Charente-Maritime...
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quai (1915) Barque et pêcheurs au port (1919) Les Pêcheurs (1919) L'Intérieur du port de Marseille (1920) Le Port de Marseille, le bassin de la Joliette...
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engraver born in Paris, France in 1738. She studied under Pierre Philippe Choffard and Augustin de Saint-Aubin, both well-known French engravers. Bertaud was...
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île Dupas île Saint-Amour île Saint-Ignace île Ronde île Madame île aux Ours île de Grâce île aux Corbeaux île à la Pierre île des Barques île du Moine...
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Belem (ship) (category Barques)
Belem is a three-masted barque from France. She made her maiden voyage as a cargo ship in 1896, transporting sugar from the West Indies, cocoa, and coffee...
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brigantine or barque, was lost in Lake Ontario, on January 8, 1679. Afterward, La Salle built Le Griffon, a seven-cannon, 45-ton barque, on the upper...
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