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François Girardon

[French Baroque Era Sculptor, 1628-1715]

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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!  
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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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Funeral Monument to Armand-Jean Du Plessis
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