Berthe Marie Pauline Morisot was a French painter and a member of the circle of painters in Paris who became known as the Impressionists.
Clermont-Ferrand is a city and commune of France,in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region,with a population of 147,284 (2020). Its metropolitan area had 504,157 inhabitants at the 2018 census. It is the prefecture (capital) of the Puy-de-Dôme département. Olivier Bianchi is its current mayor.
The arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand is an arrondissement of France in the Puy-de-Dôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 73 communes. Its population is 360,276 (2016),and its area is 884.4 km2 (341.5 sq mi).
Saint Georgia was a virgin and hermit near Clermont,Auvergne. Her feast day is 15 February.
Jean Leclant was a renowned Egyptologist who was an Honorary Professor at the College of France,Permanent Secretary of the Academy of Inscriptions and Letters of the Institut de France,and Honorary Secretary of the International Association of Egyptologists.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Clermont is an archdiocese of the Latin Church of the Roman Catholic Church in France. The diocese comprises the department of Puy-de-Dôme,in the Region of Auvergne. The Archbishop's seat is Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral. Throughout its history Clermont was the senior suffragan of the Archdiocese of Bourges. It became a metropolitan see itself,however,in 2002. The current archbishop is François Kalist.
Yves Morvan is a French archaeologist,specialist of the romanesque art and of the iconography of Blaise Pascal. He is also a restorer,sculptor of religious characters,as well as member of the Academy of Science,Literature and Arts of Clermont-Ferrand.
Marc Bauer is an artist best known for his works in the graphic medium,primarily drawing.
Jean-Henri Marlet aka Jean Henry Marlet,was a French painter and engraver.
Albert Lebourg,birth name Albert-Marie Lebourg,also called Albert-Charles Lebourg and Charles Albert Lebourg,was a French Impressionist and Post-Impressionist landscape painter of the Rouen School. Member of the Sociétédes Artistes Français,he actively worked in a luminous Impressionist style,creating more than 2,000 landscapes during his lifetime. The artist was represented by Galerie Mancini in Paris in 1896,in 1899 and 1910 by :Galerie Bernheim-Jeune,1903 and 1906 at the Galerie Paul Rosenberg,and 1918 and 1923 at Galerie Georges Petit.
Georges Foucart was a French historian and Egyptologist. He was the son of archaeologist Paul Foucart (1836–1926),a professor of ancient Greek studies at the Collège de France.
Marcelle Werbrouck was the first woman Belgian Egyptologist. Her subjects of research were often related the study of prominent goddesses and women of ancient Egypt.
Colette Richarme was a French painter.
Jeanne Marie Thérèse Vandier d'Abbadie (1899–1977) was a French Egyptologist.
Madame Cavé was a French painter and drawing professor. Born Marie-Élisabeth Blavot and also known as Marie Monchablon in her youth,she married the painter Clément Boulanger and then,after Boulanger's death,Edmond Cavé—whom she also outlived.
Claude Rodier was a physicist,teacher and staff sergeant in the Mouvements Unis de la Résistance (MUR),part of the French Resistance in Auvergne,France.
Maurice Busset was a French painter and woodcut engraver. During World War I he was an airman and an official war artist,and a significant number of his works relate to aviation during the war. His other main subject was his native Auvergne.
Estelle de Barescut was a French painter and lithographer. She exhibited her lithographs at the Salon de Paris in 1834 and 1835,and her paintings from 1842 to 1851.
Marie Léonie de Bazelaire de Ruppierre was a French painter and writer. In addition to writing several travel books,she was the founder and director of La Chevauchée,a bimonthly literary review for women that published between 1900 and 1903.
The Phoenician Adoration steles are a number of Phoenician and Punic steles depicting the adoration gesture (orans).
