Clodion

Note: The relationship of Meroveus to Clodion is extremely doubtful. —

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

OEdipus, 533, is here shown; 537, a Bacchante, is a rather poor example of the art of Claude Michel (1738-1814), known as Clodion whose popularity rivalled that of his master Pajou, and whose prodigious output of marble and terra-cotta sculpture failed to keep pace with the demands of his clients. 777 is Pajou's, The Forsaken

The Story of Paris Thomas Okey 1893

Others, such as a clock with a base by Clodion and Joseph Chinard ' s terra-cotta portrait bust of Etienne-Vincent Marniola, were acquisitions.

The Frick at a Glowing 75 Ann Landi 2010

With the possible exceptions of Falconet and Clodion, he is the only French eighteenth-century sculptor whose name and works are as familiar to the general public as those of half a dozen or more painters of the same period.

Luxe et Veritas Honour, Hugh 1976

In one corner of the room, broad curving shelves held a scattering of ornaments-a porcelain-mounted lion clock after Caffieri, backed by a pair of S'vres plates; a jade dragon bowl of the Chia Ch'ing period, and a silver vinaigrette; three superb ivories, a Clodion statuette, and an antique mahogany knife-urn.

Modesty Blaise O'Donnell, P. 1965

Clodion left two sons, who quarrelled over the succession.

Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. Robert Franklin Pennell

From Phidias to Clodion, from Correggio to Fragonard, from the greatest to the least of those who have deserved the name of master, Art has been pursuing the Chimæra, attempting to reconcile two opposites -- the most slavish fidelity to nature and the most absolute independence of her, an independence so absolute that the work of art may claim to be a creation.

The Mind of the Artist Thoughts and Sayings of Painters and Sculptors on Their Art Cicely Margaret Powell [Editor] Binyon

In the center of this enchanted circle there was a statue by Clodion, a joyous nymph, holding

The House in Good Taste Elsie de Wolfe

This proposition was received with favor by the three young men with the long hair, a la Clodion and Chilperic.

The French Immortals Series — Complete Various

At the time he received from the son of Clodion the invitation to interfere in the affairs of Gaul, Attila was already contemplating an invasion of both the Western and Eastern Empires; but the prospect of an ally in Gaul, with an opportunity of afterwards attacking Italy from the west, was too favorable to be neglected.

Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. Robert Franklin Pennell