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- La Henriade (French pronunciation: [la ɑ̃ʁjad]) is an epic poem of 1723 written by the French Enlightenment writer and philosopher Voltaire. According...
- four plays as analogous to Homer's Iliad, Virgil's Aeneid, Voltaire's Henriade, and Milton's Paradise Lost. The action of the Henriad follows the dynastic...
- written in French, the Henriade, and later, The Maid of Orleans, besides many other smaller pieces.[citation needed] The Henriade was written in imitation...
- Pierre Didot (1760–1853) used the types in printing. His edition of La Henriade by Voltaire in 1818 is considered his masterwork. The typeface takes inspiration...
- Cuthbertson (1975) selects a wider range of epic, from Gilgamesh to Voltaire's Henriade, but his central theme—that myths encode mechanisms of cultural dynamics...
- By this period the M****acre was being widely used by Voltaire (in his Henriade) and other Enlightenment writers in polemics against organised religion...
- Montpensier, by Madame de La Fayette. He appears in Voltaire's epic poem "La Henriade" (1723). He is one of the characters in Alexandre Dumas's novel La Reine...
- par lui-m^eme. Commentaire historique sur les œuvres de l'auteur de la Henriade. Choix de pièces justificatives pour La vie de Voltaire Correspondance...
- Hardouin de Péréfixe and Voltaire later added to in the highly successful La Henriade. The white plume gradually became a specific attribute of Henri IV, the...
- Lumières, Voltaire on his land): from July 13, 2020 to January 3, 2021 La Henriade: from December 21, 2019, to October 31, 2020 100 ans Genève aéroport (Exhibition...