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Matthias of Arras (c.1290–1352), sometimes spelled as Matthew of Arras (Czech: Matyáš z Arrasu, German: Matthias von Arras, French: Mathieu d'Arras) was a French architect, famed for his work on St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague. Matthias was born in Arras, but little else is known about his early life.
La fontaine du Pont-de-Cité ou fontaine de Neptune est une fontaine sise à Arras place Pont-de-Cité, à l'angle des rues du 29-juillet et Saint-Aubert. Elle est inscrite monument historique depuis 1988 [1].
Jean de La Fontaine ( UK: / ˌlæ fɒnˈtɛn, - ˈteɪn /, [1] US: / ˌlɑː fɒnˈteɪn, lə -, ˌlɑː foʊnˈtɛn /, [2] [3] French: [ʒɑ̃ d (ə) la fɔ̃tɛn]; 8 July 1621 – 13 April 1695) was a French fabulist and one of the most widely read French poets of the 17th century.
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Jean de La Fontaine collected fables from a wide variety of sources, both Western and Eastern, and adapted them into French free verse. They were issued under the general title of Fables in several volumes from 1668 to 1694 and are considered classics of French literature .
Gothic architecture was in its infancy when Matthias of Arras, an eminent architect from France, was called to lead the construction of the most meaningful and esteemed building in the Czech Republic – Saint Vitus Cathedral.
Sep 4, 2022 · (fl. 1342–52).French architect of the Gothic Cathedral of St Vitus in Prague, Bohemia, commenced 1342, and influenced by the Cathedrals of Narbonne, Rodez, and Toulouse.Sturgis et al. (1901–2);Jane Turner (1996)
The focus here will be on the four Daughters of Charity from Arras who were martyred in 1794. One other sister, Sister Marguerite Rutan, was guillotined in the city of Dax. The House of Charity at Arras was founded by St. Vincent de Paul and St. Louise de Marillac.
