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Venus aux colombes (atelier de Pigalle).               
Terracotta, H: 57 cm                                   
OA 1980
#40010319

Venus aux colombes (atelier de Pigalle). Terracotta, H: 57 cm...

Psyche abandoned. The sculpture created a scandal at   
the Salon of 1785.                                     
Marble                                                 
MR SUP 62
#40010320

Psyche abandoned. The sculpture created a scandal at the Salon of 1785....

Louise de Savoie, mother of king Francois I.           
Bust, terracotta, H: 46,9 cm                           
RF 22659
#40010322

Louise de Savoie, mother of king Francois I. Bust, terracotta, H: 46,...

Antoine Duprat (1463-1535), cardinal and chancellor    
of king Francois I.of France. Louise de Savoie,        
mother of Francois I, made Duprat her son's tutor.     
Terracotta, H: 60,4 cm                                 
RF 2658
#40010323

Antoine Duprat (1463-1535), cardinal and chancellor of king Francois I.of Fr...

Marie de Bourgogne, daughter of Duke Charles le        
Temeraire, wife of Emperor Maximilian I (1457-1482)    
One of the figures around the tomb of her husband,     
Emperor Maximilian I, in Innsbruck,Austria.            
Cast bronze.
#40010324

Marie de Bourgogne, daughter of Duke Charles le Temeraire, wife of Emper...

Jacqes Benigne Bossuet (1627-1704),bishop,orator,      
friend of philosopher Leibnitz; attempted a            
reconciliation between catholics and protestants.      
Terracotta, H: 65 cm                                   
LP 3474
#40010332

Jacqes Benigne Bossuet (1627-1704),bishop,orator, friend of philosopher Le...

Jeanne Becu, comtesse Dubarry (1743-1793), mistress
of King Louis XV, (maitresse-en-titre) was ousted from Versailles upon the death of the King. She died on the guillotine on December 8th 1793
Marble, 1773.
MR 2651
#40010333

Jeanne Becu, comtesse Dubarry (1743-1793), mistress of King Louis XV, (maitress...

Georges Louis Bouffon (1707-1788),scientist, pupil of  
Lamarck, worked on spontaneous generation.             
Marble,H:46,5 cm    1783                               
R.F. 379
#40010334

Georges Louis Bouffon (1707-1788),scientist, pupil of Lamarck, worked on spont...

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790),statesman and ambassador
of the USA to France, co-wrote the Declaration of Independence together with President Jefferson; master of the Freemason's lodge to the Nine Sisters in Paris.One of his major publications was an anti-slavery treatise (1789)
Terracotta.
#40010335

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790),statesman and ambassador of the USA to France, co...

Denis Diderot (1713-1784), author of the first         
scientific dictionary, the Encyclopedie.               
Terracotta, 1771                                       
R.F. 348
#40010336

Denis Diderot (1713-1784), author of the first scientific dictionary, t...

Honore de Mirabeau (1749-1791),French statesman,       
member of the Convention.                              
Marble,1781-83                                         
R.F.347
#40010337

Honore de Mirabeau (1749-1791),French statesman, member of the Convention...

Tomb of Valentine Balbiani (1518-1572)                 
Marble                                                 
R.F. 1333
#40010339

Tomb of Valentine Balbiani (1518-1572) Marble...