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In January 1903, the Moulin Rouge underwent renovation and improvement under the direction of Édouard Niermans, a prominent architect of the Belle Époque era, amongst other works he designed the brasserie Mollard, the Casino de Paris, the Folies Bergère in Paris, the Palace Hôtel in Ostend in Belgium, the rebuilding of the Hôtel du Palais ...
Oct 8, 2020 · The main hall of the Moulin Rouge was designed by French architect Adolphe Willette, complete with chandeliers, mirrored walls, and a huge dance floor so that patrons as well as performers could show off their moves.
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Illustrator Adolphe Willette (1857-1926), the man behind anti-Semitic caricatures in France. We generally consider the caricature as a “major figure of anti-Semitic discourse” by focusing on periods during which the hatred against Jews was at a peak. An important fact must, however, be highlighted: until the 1880s in France, caricatures ...
Mar 18, 2020 · The painting hung there as a prompt and a notice to its patrons: “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.” (Isaiah: 22:13) In the painting, a woman in full party mode rides the eponymous black cat. It was also Adolphe Willette who designed the Moulin Rouge.
A famous cartoonist since the “Belle époque”, Adolphe Willette published, during the first months of World War I, illustrations of a rare violence, which will be gathered in 1916 in an anthology under the title of “unforgiving”.
In 1889, Drumont founded the Ligue Nationale antisémitique de France and promoted caricaturist Adolphe Willette as a candidate for Montmartre in that year’s elections. Chanteclair’s illustration represents Drumont as a colossus whose intellectual and physical prowess dwarfs the powerless Dreyfus.
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Édouard-Jean Niermans (born Eduard Johan Niermans) (30 May 1859 – 19 October 1928) was a famous Dutch-born French architect during the Belle Époque.
