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Gargantua
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La vie tres horrifique du grand Gargantua, père de Pantagruel jadis composée par M. Alcofribas abstracteur de quinte essence. Livre plein de Pantagruelisme according to François Juste's 1542 edition,
Pèlerins mangés en salade, scene from chapter 38 of Gargantua imagined by Gustave Doré (engraving, 1873).
Pèlerins mangés en salade, scene from chapter 38 of Gargantua imagined by Gustave Doré (engraving, 1873).
Illustration of Gargantua by Gustave Doré (1873).
Illustration of Gargantua by Gustave Doré (1873).
Portrait of Gargantua's tutor, Thubal Holoferne, by Albert Robida (1885)
Portrait of Gargantua's tutor, Thubal Holoferne, by Albert Robida (1885)
Gargantua urinates on the Parisians (Robida, 1886).
Gargantua urinates on the Parisians (Robida, 1886).
Sorbonne (building)
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The name Sorbonne is commonly used to refer to the historic University of Paris in Paris, France, or one of its successor institutions. It is also the name of a building in the Latin Quarter of Paris
Gargantua
…recounts the years of apprenticeship and the warlike exploits of the giant Gargantua. A plea for a humanist culture against the ponderousness of a rigid Sorbonnard education, Gargantua is also a novel full of verve, lexical richness, and often crude writing. Rabelais published Gargantua under the same pseudonym…
The Sorbonne Chapel.
The Sorbonne Chapel.
The building's primary entrance on the rue des Écoles [fr]
The building's primary entrance on the rue des Écoles [fr]
A side entrance with a sign reading "Sorbonne"
A side entrance with a sign reading "Sorbonne"
The West façade of the chapel with its dome behind it
The West façade of the chapel with its dome behind it