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photo: AP / Christophe Ena

French military school Saint Cyr students stand on the Champs Elysees avenue prior to the Bastille Day parade Tuesday, July 14, 2020 in Paris.

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France celebrates virus heroes on redesigned Bastille Day

Belfast Telegraph 14 Jul 2020

This year’s commemorations will also pay homage to former president Charles de Gaulle, eight decades after the historic appeal he made to opponents of France’s Nazi occupiers which gave birth to the French Resistance ... A firefighter wears a face mask with the colours of the French flag (Christophe Ena/Pool/AP)....

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Spanish artist creates special painting

Santa Barbara News-Press 13 Jul 2020

This painting is signed by Mireia Zantop ... One of Marcel Duchamp’s paintings that is celebrated at this performance festival of La Muga Caula is Duchamp’s “Tu m’.” That is an interesting title; it is short for French slang for two phrases ... This painting also includes REAL objects....

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6 nail trends to try now salons are open

RTE 13 Jul 2020

If you’re bored of the classic French mani, why not take things to the next level with a half dip? The top half of the nail is painted in a block colour, leaving the rest natural ... Pick your favourite colour – maybe it’s powder blue or baby pink – and ask your manicurist to paint each nail a slightly darker shade....

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“It’s An Exchange”: Kim Jones On His Mesmerising Collaboration With Amoako Boafo For Dior Men SS21

Vogue 13 Jul 2020

he’s painting his life,” he smiles now, at the recollection ... “The interesting part, for me, of working with a fashion house is how they were able to transfer my finger painting technique onto clothes.” “You have a Breton stripe underneath an Amoako print so it’s a French, Ghanaian, Dior, Amoako vibe, all existing together,” continues Jones....

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Duluth couple trades permanent address for open road in van

Post Bulletin 13 Jul 2020

DULUTH -- By the time you read this, the Hugus family — Mark, Allison and Dicky the cat — will be gone ... How to live in a van ... Mark’s mother, an artist, painted personalized panels inside the van — including one with a bicycle and another with nature vistas ... After painting the cupboard a green color called French kitchen, they decided it was too minty....

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Baton Rouge, New Orleans area People in Business for July 12, 2020

The Advocate 12 Jul 2020

Jeremy Aydell, Sport Clips; Courtney Chaney, Livingston Parish Council; Jim Chapman, Farrell Calhoun Paint Co ... Chapman, for Leadership Accepts the Challenge; Patrick for M.E.A.L.S.; and Aydell and Chauvin, for the French Settlement Playground.New Orleans area....

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James Tissot: Painter who held a mirror up to France’s ruling class

The Irish Times 11 Jul 2020

James Tissot (1836-1902) captured the elegance and confidence of the French ruling class, from the toes of their well-polished shoes to their silk top hats ... In a decade when Manet scandalised Paris with paintings of naked women, Tissot showed the Second Empire what it wanted to see ... Tissot returned to high society in his paintings of 1870s Britain....

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Zion Hill School in 1913: "a model one-room public school building"

The Newport Plain Talk 10 Jul 2020

In today’s world, leaders in education and government face seemingly insurmountable challenges regarding the coming school year and the continuing COVID-19 pandemic ... Mr ... It is painted white, trimmed in French gray on outside, and French gray on inside, is seated with modern school desks and affords all the conveniences of a model one-room school ... Mr....

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French court rules painting looted during Holocaust belongs to Jewish collector

The American Israelite 09 Jul 2020

(July 2, 2020 / JNS) A French appeals court ruled against an American couple that sought to get back the 1887 painting called La Cueillette des Pois (“Picking Peas”) by Camille Pissarro that was looted from a Jewish collector during World War II and the Holocaust....

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Sanyu’s ‘Quatre Nus’ Sells for HK$258 Million at Sotheby’s Auction

Barrons 09 Jul 2020

Sanyu’s painting Quatre Nus, depicting four nude women in repose, sold for HK$258 million (US$33.3 million) at Sotheby’s modern art sale in Hong Kong Wednesday evening, a further testament to the Chinese-French artist’s growing popularity among collectors ... The painting was offered ......

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Productive Paint Projects

The Dispatch 08 Jul 2020

painting ... can identify at least one room in their homes that would benefit from a fresh coat of paint. Find more information and assistance for your home paint project at acehardware.com. Michael French....

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Opinion | Hong Kong is losing its freedom and the world mustn’t look away

Live Mint 08 Jul 2020

They were peaceful and spirited; they sang the rousing anthem of the movement, Glory to Hong Kong; they boycotted shops owned by pro-Beijing businesses; students painted campus walls with graffiti of slogans from the French and American revolutions and other liberation movements; ......

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‘Shit-skinned’, ‘Turd-eater’—How a novel loved by the US Far Right shows Indians

Live Mint 08 Jul 2020

Titled The Camp Of The Saints, the book was published in 1973 in French, and translated into several European languages by 1975. The plot paints a dystopia where immigrant-friendly policies of European governments lead to 800,000 Indians embarking for France’s shores on a floatilla of ships. From the very first page, Indians are linked to shit ... ....