Jean-Antoine Houdon (French: [ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃twan udɔ̃]; 20 March 1741 – 15 July 1828) was a French neoclassical sculptor. Houdon is famous for his portrait busts...
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French sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon from the late 18th century. Based on a life mask and other measurements of George Washington taken by Houdon, it is considered...
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Winter (sculpture) (redirect from Winter (Jean-Antoine Houdon))
a young woman cast by 18th century neoclassical sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon in 1787. Houdon intended the statue to be an allegory of the winter season...
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George Washington by Jean-Antoine Houdon (1791), United States Capitol rotunda Copy (1932) after George Washington by Jean-Antoine Houdon (1791), George Washington...
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(bust by Houdon) is a public artwork that is a limited edition copy of an original work by French neoclassical sculptor Jean Antoine Houdon that is on...
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l’art Archived 6 April 2017 at the Wayback Machine, Musée Jean de la Fontaine Jean-Antoine Houdon: Sculptor of the Enlightenment, University of Chicago,...
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renowned sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon. Several engravers of presidential portraits on U.S. postage have modeled their engravings after Houdon's sculptures....
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the well-known sculpture of Washington (1786) by French sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon; the artist was not restricted as to the reverse design. By law,...
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vegetarianism Jean-Antoine Gros (1740–1790), French painter Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741–1828), French neoclassical sculptor Jean-Antoine Lépine (1720–1814)...
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automobile. A fasces appears on the statue of George Washington by Jean-Antoine Houdon that is now in the Virginia State Capitol; fasces are used as posts...
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