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Antony Watteau has competed for what is called the Prix de Rome, desiring greatly to profit by the grand establishment founded at Rome by King Lewis the Fourteenth, for the encouragement of French artists.
Imaginary Portraits Walter Pater 1866
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The history of 19th- and early 20th-century French music is bound up with that of the Prix de Rome, a career-defining composition competition organised by the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris, which offered successful candidates a two-year scholarship in Rome.
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Besides being affluent, this family produced renowned musicians, painters, sculptors, the first Jewish Poet Laureate in the United States as well as the first Jewish architect to win the Prix de Rome.
We Remember - Isabelle Charlotte Weinstein Goldenson, 1921 - 2005 2010
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The ultimate goal for most students, and the surest way to fame, was to win the Prix de Rome competition.
En Loge Competition James Gurney 2009
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The ultimate goal for most students, and the surest way to fame, was to win the Prix de Rome competition.
Archive 2009-04-01 James Gurney 2009
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George is the first pop artist to win the Prix de Rome and he'll be in Italy all summer.
Another Roadside Attraction Robbins, Tom 1971
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Is not this a worthy subject for picture or statue in a competition for the Prix de Rome?
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He advised him to compete for the Prix de Rome, warning him, however, that whatever might be the merit of his work, he could not take it that year, as it was arranged that another, approaching the limit of age, must have it.
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David's pupils, inasmuch as he did not obtain the Prix de Rome.
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In 1903 he failed for the fourth time to gain the Prix de Rome.
Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers Paul Rosenfeld 1918
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