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Back in Paris after the war, she sneaked backstage between acts of La Bohème at the Opéra-Comique and buttonholed balding Georges Hirsch, head of national French opera houses, told him: "Mr. Rouché thought I would be a wonderful Thaïs." Hirsch was flummoxed. He had never heard of her, and he had taken Jacques Rouché's place, when Rouché was removed as a collaborator. "Does Madame suggest an audition?" asked Hirsch politely. "No," said Edis, "Madame suggests a rehearsal of Manon." She got the rehearsal...
...Though commonly called "The Armorer's Daughter," Ferronnière actually refers to the fillet worn around the lady's head. Since 1925 when the painting was exhaustively examined, Louvre authorities have never claimed that their Belle, was an original Leonardo. Wrote Curator Gaston Rouchés: "That does not make much difference when one does not take the commercial view. The important thing is that the picture is beautiful...
...Zool. Mus, 1st fl., rm. 3" 19 Geograph. Lab., 4th fl." 23, 24, Sept. 28, 11 a. m. Zool. Mus., 1st fl., rm. 2Mineralogy 2, 3, 12 Miner. lect-room" 7, Sept. 28, 2.30 p. m. Univ. Mus., rm. 7Mining & Metallurgy 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10 Rouch BuildingAnthropology 1, 4 Peabody Mus.Hygiene 4 Hemenway...