Jean Antoine Houdon (20th Mar, 1741 - 20th Jul, 1828)

Cicéron (vers 106 -43 av J.-C.)

1803

Credit:

Photo (C) Musée du Louvre, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Pierre Philibert

musée du Louvre

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Credit:

Photo (C) Musée du Louvre, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Pierre Philibert

Credit:

Photo (C) Musée du Louvre, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Pierre Philibert

Credit:

Photo (C) Musée du Louvre, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Pierre Philibert

Credit:

Photo (C) Musée du Louvre, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Pierre Philibert

Credit:

Photo (C) Musée du Louvre, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Pierre Philibert

Credit:

Photo (C) Musée du Louvre, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Pierre Philibert

Credit:

Photo (C) Musée du Louvre, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Pierre Philibert

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About the artwork

Title:

Cicéron (vers 106 -43 av J.-C.)

Periods:

contemporary period from 1789 until 1914

19th century

Techniques:

plaster

sculpture (technique)

Dimensions:

2250 x 710

Inventory number:

N15911

Detail:

Placé dans la niche de l'escalier Henri IV du palais du Louvre avant 1857Commande pour la salle des séances du sénat du palais du Luxembourg en 1803

Location:

musée du Louvre

About the author(s)

Author:

Jean Antoine Houdon

Born:

20th Mar, 1741

Dead:

20th Jul, 1828

Country:

France

See more about this author on Wikipedia:

Jean-Antoine Houdon (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃n‿ɑ̃twan udɔ̃]) (25 March 1741 – 15 July 1828) was a French neoclassical sculptor. Houdon is famous for his portrait busts and statues of philosophers, inventors and political figures of the Enlightenment. Houdon's subjects include Denis Diderot (1771), Benjamin Franklin (1778-09), Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1778), Voltaire (1781), Molière (1781), George Washington (1785–88), Thomas Jefferson (1789), Louis XVI (1790), Robert Fulton, 1803–04, and… Read more...