Museums and Public Art Galleries:
 Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Model for an Equestrian Statue of Louis XIV
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Pluto Abducting Proserpine
Francois Girardon at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Louis XIV on Horseback, bronze
Francois Girardon in the Louvre Museum Database, Paris (only available in French)
6 sculptures
The Royal Collection, London, UK
(Zoomable - look for the magnifying glass and the text "Magnify image")
Château de Versailles, France
Apollo Tended by the Nymphs of Thetis, 1672
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
11 works by or related to the artist
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French) 
National Gallery of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia
Kidnapping of Proserpine (with a 360-degree Quicktime view - slow-loading but a nice touch)
Philadelphia Museum of Art
(On the zoom-in page, use the slider bar to magnify the image)
Apollo
Prado Museum, Madrid (new website, can be quite slow)
The Grand Dauphin
Sculptures of Versailles, France (in French) NEW!
Click "artistes", then find the artist alphabetically in the list
Pictures from Image Archives:
Francois Girardon in the Art Renewal Center
5 paintings online
Francois Girardon at CGFA 
Francois Girardon at Insecula
Francois Girardon in the Web Gallery of Art 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
USC Annenberg School for Communication
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Francois Girardon
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 75-word preview only. Troubleshooting
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info
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