The publication of Denis Diderot's and Jean d ' Alembert's Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers marked the crowning intellectual achievement of the epoch.

Instead of taking on the classical criticism of art that involved knowledge of color, composition and line, Gautier was strongly influenced by Denis Diderot's idea that the critic should have the ability to describe the art so as the reader can " see " the art through his description.

Jacques, the title character of Denis Diderot's " Jacques the Fatalist ", is said to have been severely wounded in the knee while serving in the French Army at the Battle of Fontenoy.

* Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia first volume appears.

* Denis Diderot's Encyclopédie is temporarily suppressed by the French government.

Denis Diderot's book Supplément au voyage de Bougainville retells the story of Bougainville's landing on Tahiti, narrated by an anonymous reader to one of his friends ; this fictional approach to Bougainville's expedition, along with Diderot's description of the Tahitians as noble savages, was meant to criticise Western ways of living and thinking.

It is also manifested in Denis Diderot's statement that, whatever proofs are offered for the existence of God in Christianity or any other religion, " an Imam can reason the same way ".

Monk's tale was clearly modeled on the gothic novels that were popular in the 18th and early 19th centuries, a literary genre that had already been used to stoke anti-Catholic sentiments in such works as Matthew Lewis's The Monk and Denis Diderot's La Religieuse.

According to Denis Diderot's Encyclopédie, the style of Royal Highness was created on the insistence of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria, Cardinal-Infante of Spain, a younger son of King Philip III of Spain.

The caption echoes that of Denis Diderot's story Ceci n ' est pas un conte (" This is not a story ").

Thus, Denis Diderot's short story, " The Two Friends from Bourbonne " ( 1770 ), begins " There used to be two men here who might be called the Damon and Pythias of Bourbonne.

This distinction between empirical and rational psychology was picked up in Denis Diderot's ( 1713 – 1780 ) Encyclopédie ( 1751 – 1784 ) and was popularized in France by Maine de Biran ( 1766 – 1824 ).

Prior to these films, the only expression of such fantasy material was found in the many " true adventure " men's magazines such as Argosy in the 1950s and 1960s, although a plausible case could be made that Denis Diderot's novel The Nun anticipated the genre.

Her first piece, The Chapter of Accidents, a three-act opera based on Denis Diderot's Le père de famille, was produced by George Colman the Elder at the Haymarket Theatre on 5 August 1780 and was an immediate success.

An example of this is Denis Diderot's novel Jacques le fataliste ( literally: James the Fatalist ; sometimes referred to as Jacques the Fatalist or Jacques the Servant and his Master ).

This name for the phenomenon comes from French encyclopedist and philosopher Denis Diderot's description of such a situation in his Paradoxe sur le comédien.

There followed the materialist and atheist Jean Meslier, Julien Offroy de La Mettrie, Paul-Henri Thiry Baron d ' Holbach, Denis Diderot, and other French Enlightenment thinkers ; as well as in England, John " Walking " Stewart, whose insistence that all matter is endowed with a moral dimension had a major impact on the philosophical poetry of William Wordsworth.

While in France during the Rococo era Jean-Baptiste Greuze was the favorite painter of Denis Diderot ( 1713 – 1785 ), and Maurice Quentin de La Tour ( 1704 – 1788 ), and Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun were highly accomplished Portrait painters and History painters.

According to recent research, La rhétorique des dieux may consist of works not composed by Denis Gaultier, or original works by him changed by unknown scribes.

Denis Gaultier: La rhétorique des dieux.

** French-Serge Denis, Social-démocratie et mouvements ouvriers and François Paré, La distance habitée

Chief among them were French philosophers such as Julien Offray de La Mettrie and Denis Diderot ( see also: French materialism ).

Commercial directors such as Denis Héroux became known for his films Valérie and Deux femmes en or, two comedies with erotic overtones showing popular success not seen in Quebec since Jean-Yves Bigras ' La Petite Aurore l ' enfant martyre ( 1952 ).

Louise d ' Épinay was born at the fortress of Valenciennes, where her father, Tardieu d ' Esclavelles, a brigadier of infantry, was commanding officer ; after he was killed in battle when she was nine, she was sent to Paris in the care of an aunt who was married to Louis-Denis de La Live de Bellegarde, an immensely wealthy fermier-général, a collector-general of taxes ; treated to the stultifying education that was a girl's lot, in 1745 she married her cousin Denis Joseph de La Live d ' Épinay, who was made a fermier-général.

Among the institutions that enjoy sister relationships with NTNU are the Universidade de Sao Paulo in Brazil, La Universidad Nacional de Asuncion in Paraguay, Georgetown University, Johns Hopkins University, Ohio State University, Pennsylvania State University, Radford University, Rutgers University, San Diego State University, San Francisco State University, University of California-Los Angeles, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Iowa and University of Pittsburgh in the US, the University of Alberta, University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University in Canada, the University of Glasgow and University of London in the UK, the Denis Diderot University and University of Poitiers in France, University of Bonn and University of Heidelberg in Germany, the Vienna University of Music and Performing Arts in Austria, the RSM Erasmus University in the Netherlands, the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Poland, and the Babes-Bolyai University in Romania, to name a few.

** La région: L ' héritage des trente velus by Olivier Jouvray and Denis Roland

* Le tragique de la décision médicale: La mort d ' un enfant ou la naissance de l ' absurde with Denis Devictor ( 2008 )

She appeared weekly on television as host of La Vérité choc with Roger Blanchette and Le Témoin est à vous on Canal Vox, and as a news commentator on the Denis Lévesque broadcast on LCN and TVA.

* La vie de St. Edmund le Rei, by Denis Pyramus, end of 12th century ( Memorials of St. Edmund's Abbey, edited by T. Arnold, ii.

* La Préhistoire with Denis Vialou and Patrick Plumet De Boeck Université, Paris 1999 ISBN 2-8041-2837-7

Modern biographies are by Denis Tillinac ( L ' Ange du désordre, ( Paris: Robert Laffont ) 1985, by Christian Bouyer, La Duchesse de Chevreuse: L ' Indomptable et voluptueuse adversaire de Louis XIII ( Paris: Pygmalion-Gérard Watelet ) 2002, and by Georges Poisson ( Paris: Librairie Académique Perrin ) 1999.

* La Question ( The Question ) ( 1976 ) by Laurent Heynemann with Jacques Denis, Christian Rist

* Joël de Rosnay interviewed by Denis Failly for his book La Révolte du pronetariat

The most important monuments in the city are the Basilica of La Altagracia and the Church of San Dionisio ( Saint Denis ), from the 16th century.

* La Révolution française, en collaboration avec Denis Richet ( The French Revolution, 2 volumes, 1965 )

* Irma La Douce, ( 1961 ) Lyric Theatre ( title role ) with Denis Quilley.

* La Guerre du Feu, Denis Héroux and John Kemeny

The two most recent books to receive the prize are La voie du sabre by Thomas Day ( 2003 ) and Haute-École by Sylvie Denis ( 2004 ).

* Reason of My Life, 1994 ( With all songs written by Denis & Denyse Lepage & Joe La Greca this is a Lime album in all but name but was released under the name Step by Step because of contractual obligations )

Toward the end of his life, Pichard adapted classic erotic stories such as Les Exploits d ' un jeune Don Juan by Guillaume Apollinaire, The Kama-Sutra by Vatsyayana, Trois filles de leur mère by Pierre Louÿs, La Religieuse by Denis Diderot and Germinal by Emile Zola.

It stars Jack Warner as an England cricketer playing the last Test of his career, which is the last of an Ashes series ; the film contains cameo appearances from cricketers, including Jim Laker and Denis Compton, who were part of England's 1953 triumph.

' Denis answered and said: ' Sir, he is not here ; but yield you to me and I shall bring you to him.

Denis Diderot is the third from the right

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Denis Colin Leary ( born August 18, 1957 ) is an American actor, comedian, writer, director and film producer.

Leary received an honorary doctorate and spoke briefly at his alma mater's undergraduate commencement ceremony on May 16, 2005 ; he is thus credited as " Dr. Denis Leary " on the cover of his 2009 book, Why We Suck.

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In the last decade of the 20th century the American poet Denis Garrison developed a two-line 17 syllable variation of the image couplet with his Crystalline, where euphony is the key component and a title thereto optional.

France is represented by prefect Denis Labbe.

It was founded in 1985 by Denis Howe and is hosted by Imperial College London.

According to Denis Sinor, this reference indicates that the Göktürks were specialized in metallurgy, though it is unclear if they were miners or, indeed, blacksmiths.

She is – along with St. Denis, St. Martin of Tours, St. Louis IX, and St. Theresa of Lisieux – one of the patron saints of France.

The French Baroque school is exemplified by composers such as Ennemond Gaultier ( 1575 – 1651 ), Denis Gaultier ( 1597 / 1603 – 1672 ), François Dufaut ( before 1604 – before 1672 ) and many others.

* Sir Denis Nayland Smith is Fu Manchu's nemesis from the novels.

The main airport is the international Roland Garros Airport located close to Saint Denis and the second one is the Aéroport de Pierrefond, located near Saint-Pierre in the south of the island.

* In the 1993 Denis Leary song " Asshole ", Leary states he is " going to get the Duke ( John Wayne ), John Cassavetes, Lee Marvin, Sam Peckinpah and a case of whiskey then drive down to Texas " before being cut off by a bandmate and getting called an asshole.

* 1136: Suger begins rebuilding the abbey church at St Denis north of Paris, which is regarded as the first major Gothic building.

* March 1 – The University of Coimbra is founded in Lisbon, Portugal by King Denis of Portugal ; it moves to Coimbra in 1308.

* The Saint Denis Basilica is completed in Paris.

Christophe Guy Denis " Christopher " Lambert ( born 29 March 1957 ) is an American-born French

He is a supporting character portrayed by Denis Lawson in the original Star Wars trilogy.

Antilles is the player's character in the Rogue Squadron and Rogue Leader video games ( reprised by Denis Lawson in the latter ) and is a playable character in Rebel Strike.