Sentences with phrase «french peasant»

Landscape painting had always been, essentially and productively, nostalgic: the cult of ruins had mutated, on the whole without pain, into a celebration of French peasant smallholding or the view from the Glacier Hotel.

They were defeated thanks to the army - rallying efforts of a young French peasant called Joan of Arc.

It's already cast former child wizard Emma Watson as Belle, the precocious French peasant at the center of...

French peasants literally worked them - selves to death to own a home.

These dogs were great working dogs for the French peasants, since they were great guard dogs and pets as well as hunting dogs.

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And note those guillotined during the French Revolution and those Russians who died in concentration camps suffered these indignities as a direct result of the revolution of the peasants and poor abused by centuries of domination by religion - backed aristocracies.

the German Peasants» War (1524 — 1525) the battle of Kappel in Switzerland (1531) the Schmalkaldic War (1546 — 1547) in the Holy Roman Empire the Eighty Years» War (1568 — 1648) in the Low Countries the French Wars of Religion (1562 — 1598) the Thirty Years War (1618 — 1648), affecting the Holy Roman Empire including Habsburg Austria and Bohemia, France, Denmark and Sweden Scottish Reformation and Civil Wars English Reformation and Civil War Irish Confederate Wars and the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland

Our Lady of Guadalupe — a Méxican peasant Our Lady of Laus — young, poor, rural French girl — a shepherdess Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal — young, poor French girl from Paris Our Lady of La Salette — young, poor, rural French girl and boy — a shepherd and shepherdess Our Lady of Lourdes — young French girl — a shepherdess Our Lady of Pontmain — young French girls and boys — children on a farm Our Lady of Fátima — young poor, Portuguese girls — shepherdesses Our Lady of Knock — various rural Irish witnesses of all ages Our Lady of Beauraing — young poor rural Franco Belgian girls and boys Our Lady of Banneux — young poor, rural Belgian French girl

It really was a matter here of a great intellectual and moral reformation of the French people, more complete than the German Lutheran Reformation, because it also embraced the great peasant masses in the countryside and had a distinct secular basis and attempted to replace religion with a completely secular ideology represented by the national patriotic bond.23

«Madeleine» light ivory washed silk georgette and French tulle peasant gown with Chantilly lace plunging V - neck, long - sleeved bodice and gathered lace peplum, by Vera Wang

Light ivory washed silk georgette and French tulle peasant gown with Chantilly lace plunging V - neck, long - sleeved bodice and gathered lace peplum

The visitors of that original title are French knight Thibault and his peasant servant André (respectively played by Jean Reno and Christian Clavier, both reprising their original roles, which, in the latter's case, also includes co-scripting), who find themselves in modern - day Chicago.

Though historically, the Great Pyrenees was a peasant shepherd's invaluable companion, their usefulness and dispositions caught the eye of French royalty, and were named the «Royal Dog of France» in 1675.

After all the Right wingers were those who sat on the right hand of the french king, (hence the term) and they were quite happy exploiting the peasants even though eventually popular wrath exploded and aristocrats were massacred in the terror.

On France's humiliation Arthur took homage from the French And he established as a release - payment A four - pence charge for being a peasant To be paid as their poll tax.

It harks back to the days when candles and fires were the primary light source for the farmers and peasants of the French countryside.