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    Dominique Vivant, Baron Denon (4 January 1747 – 27 April 1825) was a French artist, writer, diplomat, author, and archaeologist. Denon was a diplomat for...
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    south, the "Denon Wing" is the array of buildings between the Cour Napoléon and the Seine, named after the Louvre's first director Vivant Denon. the Louvre's...
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    date as part of the painting see The Death of Marat. Dominique-Vivant Denon, Vivant Denon, Directeur des musées sous le Consulat et l'Empire, Correspondance...
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  • divided into two parts. The sparse outline of the scene was published by Vivant Denon in 1802, who was part of Napoleon's expedition to Egypt in 1798 to 1801...
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    architectural elements remained visible. For instance, in 1778, Dominique Vivant Denon described the temple: ... In order to investigate this famous temple...
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  • Vivante, or variation, may refer to: Vivant Denon (1747–1825), French artist and statesman Pierre Abel Clarin Vivant (1855–1914), French historian and journalist...
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  • planet in the Star Wars franchise. Kassoum Denon, Malian politician Vivant Denon (Dominique Vivant, Baron Denon), French curator, artist and archaeologist...
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    finally by a number of scientists of the Napoleon expedition, including Vivant Denon, during 1798–1799. Claude-Étienne Savary describes the complex in rather...
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    constitute an extraordinary sight once brought to Paris. Similarly, Vivant Denon recalls in his 1802 Voyage dans la basse et la Haute Égypte the possibility...
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    : 100,107  In November 1802, First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte appointed Vivant Denon director of the Louvre, the museums of Versailles, and the royal castle...
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