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	Hubert Robert -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Hubert Robert (1753 - April 15, 1808), (The Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France) French (A person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination) artist, was born at (The capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce) Paris.
		Robert's work has more or less of that scenic character which justified his selection by (French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment (1694-1778)) Voltaire to paint the decorations of his theatre at Ferney.
		Robert died of (A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain) apoplexy on the 15th of April 1808.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/hu/hubert_robert.htm (274 words)

	ROBERT GUISCARD - LoveToKnow Article on ROBERT GUISCARD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		In 1057 Robert succeeded Humfrey as count of Apulia and, in company with Roger his youngest brother, carried on the conquest of Apulia and Calabria, while Richard conquered the principality of Capua.
		Robert, returning to restore them, occupied Corfu and Kephalonia, but died of fever in the latter on the 15th of July 1o85, in his 7oth year.
		At his death Robert was duke of Apulia and Calabria, prince of Salerno and suzerain of Sicily.
	52.1911encyclopedia.org /R/RO/ROBERT_GUISCARD.htm (807 words)

	Hubert Robert - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hubert Robert (1733 - April 15, 1808), French artist, was born at Paris.
		Robert's work has more or less of that scenic character which justified his selection by Voltaire to paint the decorations of his theatre at Ferney.
		Robert died of apoplexy on the 15th of April 1808.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hubert_Robert (304 words)

	AllRefer.com - Hubert Robert (European Art, 1600 To The Present, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Hubert Robert[UbAr´ rOber´] Pronunciation Key, 1733–1808, French painter and landscape architect.
		A follower of Piranesi and Pannini, Robert was known as a painter of idealized landscapes, fantastic ruins, and vistas of city plazas and parks.
		Robert was one of the first curators of painting at the Louvre and a draftsman for the gardens at Versailles.
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	Hubert Robert (Getty Museum)
		Robert began training with him in Rome, and Panini's influence was profound and lifelong.
		Robert began painting more or less imaginary representations of antique ruins and fantastic views of urban architecture and became known as "Robert des Ruines." While in Rome, he also went drawing with Jean-Honoré Fragonard, whose late Rococo style he shared.
		Robert's first exhibit at the Salon of 1767 prompted critic Denis Diderot to write, "The ideas which the ruins awake in me are grand." Later on, Robert became designer of the king's gardens and keeper of Louis XVI's pictures.
	www.getty.edu /art/collections/bio/a284-1.html (205 words)

	Biography
		French landscape painter sometimes called "Robert des Ruines" because of his many romantic representations of Roman ruins set in idealized surroundings.
		Robert went to Rome (1754), was elected to the French Academy there, and became a friend and associate of the renowned etcher of architectural subjects Giambattista Piranesi.
		At the Villa d'Este, Tivoli, Robert produced a quantity of red chalk drawings of ancient buildings in ruined parks, animated with small figures.
	www.wga.hu /bio/r/robert/biograph.html (256 words)

	Hubert Robert (1733 - 1808) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
		Born in Paris, Hubert Robert was trained in Classicism, but was influenced by the Rococo movement that was popular at the time.
		Robert was respected and emulated by his colleagues, including Voltaire who commissioned him as a set designer and to decorate his theatre at Ferney.
		Robert Paret was born in 1947 in Port-au-Prince where he studied the classics at university.
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	Ut pictura horti': Hubert Robert and the Bains d'Apollon at Versailles
		Ut pictura horti': Hubert Robert and the Bains d'Apollon at Versailles
		When Hubert Robert was given the commission to create a new setting for Girardon's sculptures of Apollo Attended by the Nymphs of Thetis, the monument was designed to recall the earlier history of the Grotto of Thetis.
		Robert's artificial rocher exploited the myth of Mount Parnassus: Louis XVI, like his great grandfather, would bring the arts and sciences to Versailles.
	repository.upenn.edu /dissertations/AAI9026660 (381 words)

	HUBERT ROBERT -BIOGRAPHY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Robert's father, Nicolas Robert, served as ecuyer (an upper servant) to the well-connected Marquis of Choiseul-Stainville, an association that proved useful throughout his son’s life.
		Hubert Robert was given a classical education by the Jesuits at the prestigious Collège de Navarre (1745-1751), the most important Paris school after the Sorbonne.
		Robert spent eleven years in Rome, an unusually long period for a young man without any official post at the French Academy, meeting prominent collectors and artists, including Piranesi and Panini, both of whom profoundly influenced him.
	www.europeanpaintings.com /exhibits/xviiicent/roberbio.htm (494 words)

	LACMA Permanent Collection: Prints & Drawings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Robert was strongly influenced by Giovanni Battista Piranesi's architectural drawings and sometimes fanciful reconstructions of Roman buildings.
		Robert found a responsive audience among his contemporaries, who saw in his depictions of Rome's past grandeur a melancholy but noble perspective from which to contemplate their own mortality.
		Robert was a forebear of later romantic artists who painted real and imaginary landscapes, and his work marks the progression of the genre from a relatively minor position in academic eighteenth-century art to one of the most important themes in French painting of the nineteenth century.
	www.lacma.org /art/perm_col/prints/prints.htm (2908 words)

	HUBERT ROBERT - Lovers on a Balcony: A View towards a Village, with the Temple at Paestum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		HUBERT ROBERT - Lovers on a Balcony: A View towards a Village, with the Temple at Paestum
		The lightly scudding clouds across a blue sky, the freshness of the palette, and scale of the figures introduces the charm of Boucher's pastorals with Robert's architectural fantasies.
		Although Robert’s views of the Italian countryside are quite common, his views of the French countryside or of France are rather rare and include some Parisian monuments, a series of paintings done for Mme.
	www.europeanpaintings.com /exhibits/xviiicent/robervil.htm (209 words)

	Hubert Robert Online
		During the French Revolution, Robert was imprisoned and sentenced to death.
		Hubert Robert at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
		Hubert Robert in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
	www.artcyclopedia.com /artists/robert_hubert.html (436 words)

	Hubert Robert Artworks and Fine Art at arthistorynet.com
		The Ruins, 1777 Hubert Robert (French, 1733-1808)Oil on canvas; Diameter 32 3/4 in.
		The Swing Hubert Robert (French, 1733-1808)Oil on canvas; 68 1/4 x 34 5/8 in.
		Robert Hubert, Projet d'aménagement de la grande galerie du Louvre, Paris, musée du Louvre (inv.
	www.absolutearts.com /masters/r/robert-hubert.html (458 words)

	Hubert Robert
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	Browse by Artist - Norton Simon Museum
		Robert went to Rome in 1754, where he met Jean-Honoré Fragonard, who was to become his lifelong friend.
		No doubt Robert's inclination towards subjects depicting architectural fantasies and ruins was further nurtured through his studies with Giovanni Paolo Pannini and his warm acquaintance with Giovanni Piranesi.
		Nevertheless, it reveals his delight in describing the long, perspectival recession of the arcade and the wash of light that gives a strong diagonal accent to the canvas.
	www.nortonsimon.org /collections/browse_artist.asp?name=Hubert+Robert (148 words)

	Farmyard with Two Figures (Getty Museum)
		Hubert Robert created this drawing while a student at that academy.
		Robert typically developed compositions whose effect was both picturesque and slightly imposing.
		Characteristically, Robert included two diminutive figures at the stone well; they serve to accentuate the lean-to's great height and the massiveness of the well's pulley.
	www.getty.edu /art/collections/objects/o112009.html (173 words)

	Hubert Robert
		Robert, Hubert, 1733–1808, French painter and landscape architect.
		, Robert was known as a painter of idealized landscapes, fantastic ruins, and vistas of city plazas and parks.
		Robert, Hubert (1733-1808)(also known as 'Robert des Ruines/Robert of the Ruins') (The Hutchinson Dictionary of the Arts)
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0842066.html (238 words)

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		Good Hubert, Hubert, Hubert, throw thine eye On yon young boy: I'll tell thee what, my friend, He is a very serpent in my way; And whereso'er this foot of mine doth tread, He lies before me: dost thou understand me? Thou art his keeper.
		HUBERT Stand back, Lord Salisbury, stand back, I say; By heaven, I think my sword's as sharp as yours: I would not have you, lord, forget yourself, Nor tempt the danger of my true defence; Lest I, by marking of your rage, forget Your worth, your greatness and nobility.
		HUBERT The king, I fear, is poison'd by a monk: I left him almost speechless; and broke out To acquaint you with this evil, that you might The better arm you to the sudden time, Than if you had at leisure known of this.
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	HUBERT ROBERT - LoveToKnow Article on HUBERT ROBERT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		HUBERT ROBERT - LoveToKnow Article on HUBERT ROBERT
		The quantity of his work is immense; the Louvre alone contains nine paintings by his hand and specimens are frequently to be met with in provincial museums and pfivate collections.
		His work was much engraved by the abb Le Non, with whom he had visited Naples in the company of Fragonard during his early days; in Italy his work has also been frequently reproduced by Chatelain, Linard, Le Veau, and others.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /R/RO/ROBERT_HUBERT.htm (280 words)

	Work, Hubert -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
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		Humphrey, Hubert H. The 38th vice-president of the United States was Hubert H. Humphrey, who served from 1965 to 1969 in the Democratic administration of Lyndon B. Johnson.
		Hubert Gautier, a French engineer, wrote the first treatise on bridgebuilding in 1717.
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	Alibris: Hubert Robert
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	Robert, Hubert on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
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		FEATURE/Unrivaled Access: The JFK FILMS BY ROBERT DREW will be Presented on THE HISTORY CHANNEL on Nov. 22, 2003.
		Le musée Carnavalet Hubert Robert, Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun, Claude Lorrain: le musée Carnavalet, spécialisé dans l'histoire.
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	Table of contents for Library of Congress control number 97030194 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Introduction: Hubert Robert and la vie prive;e 2.
		Sanctifying circulation: Hubert Robert in the Archiepiscopal Palace of Rouen 4.
		Performing the libertine: Hubert Robert in the Bagatelle 5.
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	Re: Hubert Robert
		Posted by Does any body have a painting of The Old Temple by Hubert Robert on June 17, 19100 at 12:42:07:
		In Reply to: Re: Hubert Robert posted by georgie on July 18, 1999 at 16:35:05:
		: : I have a Robert Hubert painting of The Fountains.
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	ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808) - Online Information article about ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808)
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		Robert's work has more or less of that scenic character which justified his selection by See also:
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	NGA - Hubert Robert: Drawings and Watercolors (11/1978)
		NGA - Hubert Robert: Drawings and Watercolors (11/1978)
		Overview: 62 works by Hubert Robert from 20 collections here and abroad were organized by Victor Carlson, curator of prints and drawings at the Baltimore Museum of Art.
		Catalogue: Hubert Robert, Drawings and Watercolors, by Victor Carlson.
	www.nga.gov /past/data/exh430.htm (84 words)

	Hubert Robert
		I have a Robert Hubert painting of The Fountains.
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	Amazon.ca: Books: Hubert Robert: Painted Spaces of the Enlightenment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Through this line of inquiry, she establishes the broader function and significance of art in pre-Revolutionary France, moving from the creation of the work of art to questions about its architectural and cultural setting.
		Considering issues of production and reception of artworks, this study also examines how the Revolution affected the iconography of Robert's late paintings.
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	Amazon.ca: Books: Hubert Robert, 1733-1808, et Saint-Pétersbourg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		by Hubert Robert (Author), Diederik Bakhuÿs (Author), Hélène Moulin (Author), Musée de Valence (Author)
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