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Hou·don (ho͞oʹdŏn', o͞o-dôɴʹ), Jean Antoine. 1741-1828.
French sculptor who executed statues of Washington and Voltaire and busts of Jefferson, Rousseau, and Lafayette.
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Houdon,Jean Antoine
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Houdon, Jean-Antoine — • Born at Versailles, 1741; died 16 July, 1828; the most distinguished sculptor of France during the latter half of the eighteenth century Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Houdon, Jean-Antoine — born March 20, 1741, Versailles, Fr. died July 15, 1828, Paris French sculptor. He studied with Jean Baptiste Pigalle in Paris and in 1761 won the Prix de Rome. In Rome (1764–68) he achieved immediate fame with an anatomical study of a standing… … Universalium
Houdon, Jean-Antoine — (1741 1828) sculptor Considered the greatest portrait sculptor of his time, Jean Antoine Houdon was born in versailles and trained in the studios of Paris. He won the prix de Rome for sculpture in 1761 and studied in italy until 1768, being … France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present
Houdon, Jean-Antoine — (20 mar. 1741, Versalles, Francia–15 jul. 1828, París). Escultor francés. Estudió con Jean Baptiste Pigall en París y en 1761 ganó el Premio de Roma. En esta ciudad, (1764–68) alcanzó fama inmediata con el estudio anatómico de un hombre de pie (… … Enciclopedia Universal
HOUDON, JEAN-ANTOINE — an eminent French sculptor, born of humble parentage at Versailles; at 20 he won the prix de Rome, and for 10 years studied with enthusiasm the early masters at Rome, where he produced his great statue of St. Bruno; he was elected in turn a… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
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Jean Antoine Houdon — (* 20. März 1741 in Versailles; † 15. Juli 1828 in Paris) war ein französischer Bildhauer aus dem Klassizismus. Comtesse de Sabran … Deutsch Wikipedia
Jean-Antoine Houdon — Jean Antoine Houdon † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jean Antoine Houdon Born at Versailles, 1741; died 16 July, 1828; the most distinguished sculptor of France during the latter half of the eighteenth century. He was trained under Slodtz… … Catholic encyclopedia
Jean-antoine houdon — Jean Houdon, statue à Versailles Jean Antoine Houdon (20 mars 1741, Versailles 15 juillet 1828, Paris), bien connu pour ses œuvres réalistes, est un … Wikipédia en Français
Jean Antoine Houdon — Jean Houdon, statue à Versailles Jean Antoine Houdon (20 mars 1741, Versailles 15 juillet 1828, Paris), bien connu pour ses œuvres réalistes, est un … Wikipédia en Français
