Example sentences of "of [art] [noun prp] de [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The other members are Professor Michel Meslin , president of the Université de Paris IV , who manages the Doucet fund , an essential part of the new institution ; the Rector of Paris 's universities ; and representatives of the Musées Nationaux , the Délégation des Arts Plastiques and the Direction des Bibliothèques Universitaires .
2 The Bibliothèque 's spokesman is the linguist Pierre Encrevé , supported by Françoise Cachin , director of the Musée d'Orsay , Pierre Rosenberg , General Curator of the Département des Peintures at the Louvre , and many other leading figures from the academic world including Yves Alain Bois of the University of Harvard , Professor Pressouyre of the Université de Paris I , Professor Francis Haskell from Oxford , Professor Castelnuovo of Pisa , Hubert Damish , William Rubin and Jean Starobinskia .
3 The speakers are drawn from various countries and include Maria Teresa Escohotado , who teaches at Madrid 's Complutense University , on the restoration of Spanish mural paintings ( 7 May ) ; Christian Lahanier , of the Laboratoire de Recherche des Musées de France , on the analysis of high-definition images ( 21 May ) ; Raul Enriquez , of the Institute of Chemistry at the University of Mexico , on the application of nuclear magnetic resonance to the study of organic fixatives in pre-Columbian wall painting ( 11 June ) ; and finally Cristina Sànchez del Real , of Mexico 's National Institute of Anthropology , whose subject is a project to save the archaeological site of Cacaxtia ( 25 June ) .
4 The high walls of the Castelo de Sao Jorge lifted above them as they worked their way through a maze of narrow alleys and then , as they came into a small square in front of a church , Devlin emerged from an alley and crossed the cobbles before them towards a cafe .
5 Franco 's project stopped short of a royal palace or royal tombs , but it attempted to emulate El Escorial in virtually everything else , including its monastery , its panoramic vista towards Madrid , across the plain at the foot of the Sierra de Guadarrama , the bellic nature of its origin24 and the massive scale of its construction .
6 Juan quickly established that Avila was nowhere near the rescue base ( had we followed the consul 's directions we would have ended up three hours away ) and within an hour he was driving us into the heart of the Sierra de Gredos .
7 Jeremy 's friends , together with some local climbers in Spain , plan to publish a guidebook warning visitors of the potential hazards of the Sierra de Gredos .
8 Perhaps you 've seen it subduing the curves of the Route de Vins in Burgundy .
9 The Zone defavorisee de montagne was defined in Orders of the Ministere de l'Agriculture dated 20.2.74 ; 28.4.76 ; and 29.1.82 .
10 In France my thanks are due to Mme C. Chicoye of the Ministere de l'Environnement , Paris ; M. J. P. Tixier of Auvergne et Nature ; Mr G. Laroche of the Institut Technique des Cereales et des Fourrages ( ITCF ) , Clermont-Ferrand ; M. Y. De Oliveira , Assistant Director and M. Y. Michelin , Agricultural Specialist , Parc Regional Volcans d'Auvergne ; and to staff of the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique ( INRA ) both at Theix and at Clermont-Ferrand ; and to staff of Societe d'Amenagement Foncie et d'Etablissement Rural ( SAFER ) at Clermont .
11 He is heard to great advantage in the defiantly difficult Scherzo tarantelle , where he surmounts every complexity with seemingly effortless bravura , whilst his account of the Souvenir de Moscou is magnificent .
12 In 1976 Dubuffet 's collection became the core of the Musée de l'art brut in Lausanne , Switzerland .
13 The accompanying catalogue contains new essays by Jean Paulhan , Pierre Matisse , Lorenza Trucchi , Francois Mathey and others , together with contributions from the exhibition 's organiser and from Michel Thevoz , conservator of the Musée de l'art brut in Lausanne .
14 CRAMANT : Those vines on the south face of the Butte de Saran belonging to the commune of Chouilly are planted on rich sand , sandstone , clay and lignite soil , while those which belong to Cramant , being physically beneath those of Chouilly , are of Belemnite chalk .
15 This Belemnite chalk extends to the border of Avize , but Micraster bites into the vineyards on the lower slopes , reaching as far up as the D9–D10 cut which runs around the southern edge of the Butte de Saran .
16 While there are a few vines on the flat ground just south of the village , the vast majority are found on the slopes of the Butte de Saran , the northern extremity of the Côte des Blancs , and on the eastern slopes of Mont Bernon , edging the suburbs of Épernay .
17 To the northeast of the dip , the eastern ridge of the Butte de Saran provides a few slopes of almost full southern exposure .
18 The vineyards of Oiry are located well away from the village on the lower slopes of the Butte de Saran at a level of between 100 and 120 metres .
19 • Guided tour of the Presquille de Rhuys
20 The gallery above the ramp is divided into five distinct spaces for the Impressionist paintings inspired by Renoir and dating from after 1940 , the ‘ vache ’ paintings which occupied the artist briefly in 1948 and were the subject of a recent reassessment by Bernard Blistene , Director of the Musées de Marseilles , the rock or stone paintings , an important selection of gouaches and works on paper , and Magritte 's painted bottles and other objects .
21 W H Smith has been trading from these premises behind the elegant arcades of the Rue de Rivoli in Paris since 1903
22 Paris was the focal centre of the Île de France region , which produced the early and most famous examples which set the pattern for the whole of northern Europe .
23 The world famous cathedrals of the Île de France , all built between 1150 and 1300 ( though parts were added to or altered later ) , are similar to one another .
24 The cathedral shares no common denominator with those of the Île de France .
25 The design has gone beyond the style of the Île de France cathedrals .
26 The model of the Bibliothèque de France still involves a building at which material is accessible , but the developments of networks mean that in the future this will no longer be necessary .
27 As well as the transformation of the Bois de Boulogne and Vincennes into real parks , as opposed to an ‘ arid waste covered by trees ’ ( the words were the Emperor 's ) , an attempt was made to endow all the areas of the city with small squares , which were in essence miniature parks ranging in size from one-quarter of an acre to six acres .
28 I remember seeing an early plan ( of the Bois de Boulogne ) on which the rivers and other parts of the park had been painted green , in watercolour , by the august consort of the Emperor .
29 Growing usually at a height of between I –0 to I 60 metres the vineyards curve round from an eastern to south-eastern aspect , and climb on to higher ground towards the edge of the Bois de Cormont .
30 Bernard Tapie , millionaire industrialist , owner of the Olympique de Marseille football team and ferocious antagonist of Jean-Marie Le Pen and his extreme Right National Front , is Minister for the Cities .
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