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  • Written as a commission for the commemoration of the American bicentennial, Des canyons aux étoiles is Messiaen’s reflection of what is perhaps the most beautiful places in North America – Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks.

    Now that's what I call music 2008

  • Written as a commission for the commemoration of the American bicentennial, Des canyons aux étoiles is Messiaen’s reflection of what is perhaps the most beautiful places in North America – Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks.

    Archive 2008-01-01 2008

  • The Gobelins to-day is almost purely a museum, not only in the treasures it exposes in its collection of ancient "toiles," but because here is preserved the use of the high-warp loom, and the same method of manufacture as in other and better times.

    The Tapestry Book Helen Churchill Hungerford Candee 1905

  • There were at least 10 fittings, and no cotton "toiles".

    Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • "La release humaine est comme un chaudron fl o nous battons des mlodies faire danser les ours, quand upon voudrait attendrir les toiles"

    JJ Moreso: Trobada amb JPAS admin 2009

  • "La release humaine est comme un chaudron fl o nous battons des mlodies faire danser les ours, quand upon voudrait attendrir les toiles"

    Archive 2009-11-01 admin 2009

  • Françoise has not changed much in the three years since I used to haul toiles* out of her art store for my mom to paint.

    French Word-A-Day: 2009

  • Françoise has not changed much in the three years since I used to haul toiles* out of her art store for my mom to paint.

    Characters 2009

  • Françoise has not changed much in the three years since I used to haul toiles* out of her art store for my mom to paint.

    Kindness of strangers 2010

  • Françoise has not changed much in the three years since I used to haul toiles* out of her art store for my mom to paint.

    French Word-A-Day: 2009

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