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The Quai d'Orsay is named after Charles Boucher, lord of Orsay, who was appointed administrator of commerce for the City of Paris from 1700 to 1708.
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as a location to which many artists came to paint along the banks of the river Seine. Construction of the wharf proceeded slowly.
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at the Palais Bourbon; thus the ministry is often called the "Quai d'Orsay" in the press by
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on the Seine, the eastern end of the Quai d'Orsay in the foreground
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was negotiated and written at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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Buildings and structures in the 7th arrondissement of Paris
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France Diplomacy - Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs
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in the east) has historically played an important role in
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Quai d'Orsay (disambiguation)

Palais Bourbon

Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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KAY dor-SAY
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quay
7th arrondissement of Paris
left bank
Seine
Place de la Concorde
Quai Anatole-France
Palais Bourbon
Quai Branly
Pont de l'Alma
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Esplanade des Invalides
National Assembly
metonymy
Henri de Triqueti
1919 Treaty of Versailles
Rue du Bac
French art
Johan Jongkind, View from the Quai d'Orsay (Vue du quai d'Orsay), 1854. Current-day Quai Anatole-France
Johan Jongkind
View from the Quai d'Orsay
Eugène Galien-Laloue, Quai d'Orsay, Paris, 1920s

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