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as a flier, in the section concerned with the art and archives of flying. He created a series of major canvases on the theme of military aviation and a number of albums illustrated with engraved plates of aerial views over Paris showing damage from bombardments.
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in 1900-01, and was promoted to corporal in May 1901. In August 1904, after a further 28 days in the area, he was appointed an officer of the reserve. He left sketches of both these periods.
718:, Institut d'Études du Massif Central, Clermont-Ferrand, 1970, esp. pp. 403–406 (account of the affair of the Côtes de Clermont initiated by Maurice Busset, continued by Paul Eychart).
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He was also well-known as one of the first, in 1933, to propose the idea that the sites of
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La technique moderne du bois gravé et les procédés anciens des xylographes du XVIe siècle et des maîtres graveurs japonais, recueillis et mis à la portée des artistes et des amateurs
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Les Monts d'Auvergne et le peintre
Maurice Busset, ouvrage... illustré de nombreux croquis dans le texte et de cent héliogravures reproduisant l'oeuvre de l'artiste
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Les Monts d'Auvergne et le peintre
Maurice Busset, ouvrage... illustré de nombreux croquis dans le texte et de cent héliogravures reproduisant l’œuvre de l'artiste
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in the same place). During this time he produced many engravings and paintings of landscapes in the
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Le Vieux Pays d'Auvergne. Recueil des costumes, des types et des coutumes de Haute et Basse-Auvergne. Notés et dessinés en l'an 1923
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but rejected by the majority of historians and archaeologists and contradicted by more recent investigations into the site
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in Paris. He later became director of the École des Beaux-Arts of
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711:, no 68, 10e année, 1933, 3e cahier, pp. 5–34 and figures I to XXXIX (refutation of Maurice Busset's theory).
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La technique moderne du tableau et les procédés secrets des grands coloristes des XVe, XVIe et XVIIe siècles
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