Modigliani painted a series of portraits of contemporary artists and friends in Montparnasse: Chaim Soutine, Moise Kisling, Pablo Picasso, Diego Rivera, Marie " Marevna " Vorobyev-Stebeslka, Juan Gris, Max Jacob, Blaise Cendrars, and Jean Cocteau, all sat for stylized renditions.

Between 6 – 8 April 1912 he wrote his long poem, Les Pâques à New York ( Easter in New York ), his first important contribution to modern literature, signing it ( for the first time ) with the name Blaise Cendrars.

A year later, Blaise Cendrars also received the Paris Grand Prix for literature.

It opened on 22 August 1833, and it is now the home for the earthly remains of André Breton, Gaston Calmette, Blaise Cendrars, Benjamin Péret, and Paul Verlaine, among others.

* Blaise Cendrars openly declared his admiration for Gustave Le Rouge.

In Paris he worked as a translator into German ( Blaise Cendrars and Ulysses, among others ) and into French, adapting Georg Kaiser's Fire at the Opera ( Der Brand im Opernhaus, 1919 ) for Théâtre de l ' Œuvre.

A few of the other artists who gathered in Montparnasse were Pablo Picasso, Guillaume Apollinaire, Ossip Zadkine, Carmelo Gonzalez, Julio Gonzalez, Moise Kisling, Jean Cocteau, Erik Satie, Marios Varvoglis, Marc Chagall, Nina Hamnett, Jean Rhys, Fernand Léger, Jacques Lipchitz, Max Jacob, Blaise Cendrars, Chaim Soutine, James Joyce, Ernest Hemingway, Michel Kikoine, Pinchus Kremegne, Amedeo Modigliani, Ford Madox Ford, Toño Salazar, Ezra Pound, Max Ernst, Marcel Duchamp, Suzanne Duchamp-Crotti, Henri Rousseau, Constantin Brâncuşi, Paul Fort, Juan Gris, Diego Rivera, Federico Cantú, Angel Zarraga, Marevna, Tsuguharu Foujita, Marie Vassilieff, Léon-Paul Fargue, Alberto Giacometti, René Iché, André Breton, Alfonso Reyes, Pascin, Salvador Dalí, Henry Miller, Samuel Beckett, Emil Cioran, Reginald Gray, Joan Miró and, in his declining years, Edgar Degas.

At one time or another in those early years of the 20th century, Guillaume Apollinaire, Alexander Archipenko, Joseph Csaky, Alexandre Altmann, Ossip Zadkine, Moise Kisling, Marc Chagall, Max Pechstein, Nina Hamnett, Fernand Léger, Jacques Lipchitz, Pinchus Kremegne, Max Jacob, Blaise Cendrars, Chaim Soutine, Robert Delaunay, Amedeo Modigliani, Constantin Brâncuşi, Amshey Nurenberg, Diego Rivera, Marevna, Luigi Guardigli and others, called the place home or frequented it.

These notions were alien to Paris at that time, and as a result, his first recognition came not from other painters but from poets such as Blaise Cendrars and Guillaume Apollinaire.

In 1917, when many theatres and concert halls were closed because of World War I, Blaise Cendrars and the painter Moise Kisling decided to put on concerts at 6 Rue Huyghens, the studio of the painter Émile Lejeune ( 1885 – 1964 ).

Cendrars became an important part of the era of artistic creativity in Montparnasse at the time, his writings a literary epic of the modern adventurer.

When he was 18, he was given a season's contract at the Théâtre royal du Parc in Brussels, where he developed friendships with the actor Victor Francen and the writer Blaise Cendrars.

In France, Henri Langlois called Hawks " the Gropius of the cinema " and Swiss novelist and poet Blaise Cendrars said that the film " definitely marked the first appearance of contemporary cinema.

* 1887 – Blaise Cendrars, Swiss author and poet ( d. 1961 )

* January 21 – Blaise Cendrars, Swiss writer ( b. 1887 )

* September 1 – Blaise Cendrars, Swiss writer ( d. 1961 )

The poets generally associated with Cubism are Guillaume Apollinaire, Blaise Cendrars, Jean Cocteau, Max Jacob, André Salmon and Pierre Reverdy.

Frédéric-Louis Sauser ( September 1, 1887 – January 21, 1961 ), better known as Blaise Cendrars, was a Swiss novelist and poet naturalized French in 1916.

Supposedly fourteen copies were made, but Cendrars claimed to have no copies of it, and none could be located during his lifetime.

Cendrars ' poem Les Pâques à New York influenced Apollinaire's poem Zone.

Cendrars ' style was based on photographic impressions, themes and reflections in which nostalgia and disillusion were blended with a boundless vision of the world.

Cendrars liked to claim that the poem's first printing of one hundred fifty copies would, when unfolded, reach the height of the Eiffel Tower.

Cendrars ' relationship with painters like Chagall and Léger led him to write a series of revolutionary abstract short poems published in 1919 under the title Dix-neuf poèmes élastiques ( Nineteen elastic poems ), some being tributes to his fellow artists.

In 1954, a collaboration between Cendrars and Léger resulted in Paris, ma ville ( Paris, my city ), where author and illustrator together express their love of the French capital.

It was during the bloody attacks in Champagne in September 1915 that Blaise Cendrars lost his right arm and was discharged from the army.

In occupied France, the Gestapo listed Cendrars as a Jewish writer of " French expression.

* Blaise Cendrars: Discovery and Re-creation, Jay Bochner, University of Toronto Press, 1978.

* Blaise Cendrars: Modernities & other writings, Monique Chefdor ( Ed.

Blaise Cendrars called the series " the modern Aeneid "; Guillaume Apollinaire said that " from the imaginative standpoint Fantômas is one of the richest works that exist.

She said, `` I guess the Lord looks out for fools, drunkards, and innocents ''.

It resembles, too, pictures such as Durer and Bruegel did, in which all that looks at first to be solely pictorial proves on inspection to be also literary, the representation of a proverb, for example, or a deadly sin.

We often say of a person that he `` looks young for his age '' or `` old for his age ''.

She's been in and out of my house for a dozen years now, although she's still a teen-ager who looks like a baby, she is getting married.

To me, Brandt looks as though he could be in for a fine year.

The president has little influence in day-by-day curricular changes, but if he looks ahead two, three, or five years to anticipate issues and throw out challenging ideas, he can open the way for innovation, and he can also have a great deal to say as to what path it will take.

The administration at the same time, looks to the chairmen for strategic aid in building stronger departments.

Blistered for curbs and laid off three weeks, he is coming along fine and looks like a pacer to me.

First Flyer ( Frisco Flyer-Castle Light ) looks like a splendid candidate for the Illinois Stakes.

The Targo is a good outfit for fun shooting or for economic wing-shooting practice, but it's tougher than it looks to run up a score on the clay birds.

However one looks at it, therefore, I'd say that your horoscope for this autumn is the reverse of rosy.

Feelings of a community of interest will have to be recreated -- in some of the new nations, indeed, they must be built for the first time -- on a new basis which looks toward the future and does not rely only on shared memories of the past.

He said Mitchell is against the centralization of government in Washington but looks to the Kennedy Administration for aid to meet New Jersey school and transportation crises.

The Texans have two more road games -- at Buffalo and Houston -- before they play for the home folks again, and it looks as if coach Hank Stram's men will meet the Bills just as they are developing into the kind of team they were expected to be in pre-season reckonings.

The better part of gallantry might be, perhaps, to honor her perennial good looks and her gorgeous rainbow-hued gown, and to chide the orchestra for not playing in the same keys in which she had chosen to sing.

Albert's personal qualities won for him the cognomen of the Bear, " not from his looks or qualities, for he was a tall handsome man, but from the cognisance on his shield, an able man, had a quick eye as well as a strong hand, and could pick what way was straightest among crooked things, was the shining figure and the great man of the North in his day, got much in the North and kept it, got Brandenburg for one there, a conspicuous country ever since ," says Carlyle, who called Albert " a restless, much-managing, wide-warring man.

Albrecht Altdorfer's depiction of the moment in 333 BC when Alexander the Great routed Darius III for supremacy in Asia Minor is vast in ambition, sweeping in scope, vivid in imagery, rich in symbols, and obviously heroic — the Iliad of painting, as literary critic Friedrich Schlegel suggested In the painting, a swarming cast of thousands of soldiers surround the central action: Alexander on his white steed, leading two rows of charging cavalrymen, dashes after a fleeing Darius, who looks anxiously over his shoulder from a chariot.

Redness and juiciness, for example, may be found together on top of the table because they are part of a bundle of properties located on the table, one of which is the " looks like an apple " property.

The criticism is that the statement that " China has not changed fundamentally " is tautological, that one looks for things that have not changed and then define those as fundamental.

Not every plaintiff looks for, or could obtain, such approval.

* Mayhem's dye, used in water cooling for looks, often rebranded RIT dye