Héron de Villefosse, A.

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The French archaeologist Antoine Marie Albert Héron de Villefosse (1845-1919) was president of the Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres. From 1882 on he published numerous articles introducing the antiquities in the Louvre collections to the public.

From the description of La Victoire de Samothrace, 1892 Dec. 8. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 79886284

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associatedWith Courvault, Charles. person
associatedWith Langres (France). Bibliothèque. corporateBody
associatedWith Musée du Louvre corporateBody
associatedWith Vie contemporaine: revue de famille (Firm) corporateBody
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Austria
Greece--Samothrace
Samothrace Island (Greece)
Langres (France)
Greece
France
Subject
Archaeological expeditions
Archaeological museums and collections
Archaeologists
Excavations (Archaeology)
Inscriptions, Latin
Manuscripts, French
Nike of Samothrace (Sculpture)
Sculpture, Ancient
Sculpture, Classical
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Birth 1845-12-08

Death 1919-06-16

French

French

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