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She is one of the old school -- _vieille école, bonne école_, hey?

The History of Pendennis, Volume 2 His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

Among the young artists who congregated at the French Academy in Rome—including the portraitist Léon Bonnat, the symbolist painter Gustave Moreau and the printmaker Joseph Tourny—Rembrandt was a revered symbol of artistic individualism, due in part to his outsider status in the canons of art history as taught at the École des Beaux-Arts.

One Master Mines Another Jonathan Lopez 2011

It's been 23 years since he joined SNCF as an énarque, a graduate of the prestigious École nationale d'administration, a postgraduate training house for senior civil servants, but few would forgive him a career change now.

On a fast track to the future William Lyons 2011

But instead of going on, as his mother had hoped, to the École Normale Supérieure, then as now the gateway for advancement in France, he dropped out and joined a circle of avant-garde artists and writers who congregated around the Mercure de France literary review, which included the poets Stéphane Mallarmé and Paul Valéry, the novelist André Gide, and the painters Bonnard and Vuillard.

That Ubu That He Did So Well Gabriel Josipovici 2012

In a recent study, however, economists Pierre Cahuc of the École Polytechnique, an elite Paris engineering university, and Stéphane Carcillo , an associate professor of economics at the University of Paris I who is working at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, say that though the reported number of hours worked has increased since then, the French aren't really working that much more.

France Debates Effect of Overtime Law Sebastian Moffett 2011

Rembrandt's use of broken, sketchy outlines to suggest atmospheric effects and his tendency to define forms through chiaroscuro—dramatic contrasts of light and shade—placed him starkly at odds with the classical mode of drawing favored by the École.

One Master Mines Another Jonathan Lopez 2011

He briefly attended France's premier art school, the École des Beaux-Arts, in Paris, where he found the teaching methods stultifying.

One Master Mines Another Jonathan Lopez 2011

The week culminated with an exhibit at the École national des arts.

Philippa P.B. Hughes: Everything Is Still Possible in the World Philippa P.B. Hughes 2012

Instructors at the École accorded a measure of respect to Rembrandt, especially for the deep humanity of his work, but they did not encourage students to imitate him.

One Master Mines Another Jonathan Lopez 2011

Though Ms. Lo's dishes are rooted in classical French technique she studied at Paris's École Ritz-Escoffier, she plays with a range of global flavors.

Spanish Mackerel With Blood Orange and Anchovy Sauce Kitty Greenwald 2011