Rigaud

When he was going to be confirmed an abbé, called Rigaud, came to congratulate him on his first communion, and they dissolved in tears on each other’s necks, and the abbé hugged him tightly to his bosom.

A Raw Youth 2003

Far more interesting are those characters who fall into the "pantomimic mummery" category, such as Rigaud (Andy Serkis), who tonight stabs one of his co-stars through the heart.

Culture | guardian.co.uk 2008

To some extent the answer to that question is obvious, as this portrait of the Sun King by Hyacinthe Rigaud demonstrates.

Scarlet Heels 2009

Courtesy of Rizzoli I stockpile an assortment of hostess gifts so I am always ready to be invited to someone's house: Rigaud candles, D. Porthault linen hand towels, silver serving tongs, horn soap dishes and boxed Veuve Clicquot.

Drama Queen 2010

To some extent the answer to that question is obvious, as this portrait of the Sun King by Hyacinthe Rigaud demonstrates.

Archive 2009-06-01 2009

He was sufficiently creepy as Rigaud in Little Dorrit!

The Emmy Awards Live Blog 2009

It's a recurring expression, too; you see it in the portraits of Henry VIII, the Florentine dukes of the Renaissance, and Rigaud's portraits of the Sun King.

Larissa Archer: Asian Art Museum's "Maharaja" Overlooks Crucial Cultural Questions in India Larissa Archer 2011

You say what now, honourable Senator representing Rigaud?

Martin Patriquin 2010

Now she wanted him to marry her and declare her son would one day be duke of Rigaud, but he refused and banished her from his castle, forbade her from leaving the Feywood.

When Rose Wakes Christopher Golden 2010

Only fragments of her memory had returned—her aunts said it would take time—but she remembered enough to know that it had been difficult for the daughter of the duke of Rigaud to befriend, or even meet, people her own age.

When Rose Wakes Christopher Golden 2010