Eck et Durand - Jean Joseph Espercieux (1757-1840) - Walters 27607
This medallion is one of d'Angers' larger sizes. The dark patina is characteristic of his work. There is no foundry mark suggesting that the medallion was produced in the foundry of Eck et Durand, a firm that d... More
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - André-Marie Ampère (1775-1836) - Walters ...
A French physicist and mathematician, André-Marie Ampère (1775-1836) was born in Lyon and became a professor at the École Polytechnique in 1805 and later at the Université and the Collège de France. The invento... More
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Antoine-Vincent Arnault (1766-1834) - Wal...
Antoine-Vincent Arnault, French dramatist, was born in Paris in 1766. Author of republican tragedies, he left France during the Reign of Terror and was arrested upon his return. Later in life, he served Napolea... More
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Bertrand Barère de Vieuzac (1755-1841) - ...
The artist has depicted Barère, a politician who was originally a monarchist but, after the failed attempt of Louis XVI and his family to escape France in 1791, became a republican and called for many execution... More
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Charles Lenormant (1802-1859) - Walters 5...
Charles Lenormant, French archaeologist and historian became passionately interested in archaeology while in Italy preparing for a career in law. Returning to France, he was appointed inspector of fine arts in ... More
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Ferdinand-Victor-Eugène Delacroix (1798-1...
Ferdinand-Victor-Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863) was a French painter and member of the Institut. He received man public commissions and executed numerous monumental murals on classical, historical, and religious ... More
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - François-August-René, Vicomte de Chateaub...
François-August-René, vicomte de Chateaubriand (1768-1848) was a French statesman and author. In 1803 Napoleaon appointed him secretary of the legation in Rome, but in a pamphlet written in 1814, he gave his su... More
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Gasparo Luigi Pacifico Spontini (1779-185...
Gasparo Luigi Pacifico Spontini (1779-1851), Italian composer, settled in Paris where he made his reputation with works performed at the Théâtre-Italien and the Opéra-Comique. Empress Josephine appointed him he... More
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - George Gordon Noel Byron (1788-1824) - Wa...
George Gordon Noel Byron,sixth Baron Byron of Rochdate, (1788-1824) was an English poet. He took a seat in the House of Lords in 1809, but left shortly afterward to tour the Mediterranean, where he gathered mat... More
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) - Walters 54...
Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) worked as a typefounder, printer, and editor before achieving fame as a writer with "Le Dernier chouan" in 1829. The creator of the realistic novel, he is considered France's greate... More
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Jean Pierre Boyer (1776-1850) - Walters 5...
Inspired by the French Revolution, people of color on the island of St. Dominique (present day Haiti and the Dominican Republic) successfully revolted against their French and Spanish colonizers. Haiti, in 1804... More
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Jean-Antoine-Dominique Ingres (1780-1867)...
Jean-Antoine-Dominique Ingres, French painter, was born in Montauban in 1780 and went to Paris to study in the studio of David. He won the prix de Rome in 1802. Returning to Paris in 1820, he was appointed prof... More
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) - ...
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), German poet, dramatist, and scientist, studied art and music while working as a newspaper critic. In 1776, he was appointed privy council to the duke of Saxe-Weimar and w... More
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Lazare-Nicholas-Marguerite Carnot (1753-1...
Lazare-Nicholas-Marguerite Carnot (1753-1823), French statement and scientist, served as a deputy to the Legislative Assembly in 1791, as a member of the Convention in 1792, and as a minister of war from 1793 t... More
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Louis Boucher Desnoyers - Walters 542389
Louis Boucher Desnoyers was a commissioner in the court of Louis XVI (1774-1792).
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Louis-Marie Larévellière-Lepeaux (1753-18...
Louis-Marie Larévellière-Lepeaux (1753-1824) held numerous political offices. In 1792 he proposed offering French protection to all peoples seeking freedom from persecution and, in 1793, voted for the execution... More
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Louis-Marie-Joseph Richard (1791-1879) - ...
Louis-Marie-Joseph Richard (1791-1879), French founder, entered the Réunion des Fabricants in 1818 and was nominated union delegate in 1841. From 1826-1836 he was associated with Quesnel, whom he left to work w... More
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Marceline-Félicité-Josèphine Desbordes-Va...
Marceline-Félicité-Josèphine Desbordes-Valmore (1786-1859) was a French poet and singer who wrote, among her numerous works, "Élegies et romances" and "Élegies et poésies nouveles."
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Martial Sauquaire-Souligné (1766-1843) - ...
Martial Sauquaire-Souligné (1766-1843) was a French statesman and member of the Convention.
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Nicolò Paganini (1784-1840) - Walters 548...
Nicolò Paganini (1784-1840), Italian violin virtuoso, was enthusiastically received at his first public appearance at age nine, and was composing at age eleven. He served Princess Elisa Baciocchi, Napoleon's si... More
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Pigault-Lebrun (1753-1835) - Walters 5484...
Charles-Antoine-Guillaume Pigault de l'Espinoy (known as Pigault-Lebrun), French novelist, was born in Calais in 1753. He had a stormy youth, but finding his true vocation, he wrote more than twenty plays and a... More
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Théophile Gautier (1811-1872) - Walters 5...
Théophile Gautier (1811-1872) was a French poet and novelist. He was a leader of the Parnassians and an advocate of art for art's sake. He is remembered for his prose fiction, but his work as a journalist and a... More
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Victor-Marie Hugo (1802-1885) - Walters 5...
Victor-Marie Hugo (1802-1885), French poet and author, wrote his first play at age fourteen. He went on to become the greatest literary figure of the 19th century. He also led a political career.
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Émile-Jean-Horace Vernet (1789-1863) - Wa...
Émile-Jean-Horace Vernet (1789-1863) was a French history painter. From 1836-1842 he was employed at Versailles, where he decorated the Constantine gallery. He received the grand medal of honor at the 1855 Univ... More
Pigaultlebrun - Public domain print
Français : Pigault-Lebrun (1753-1835) Public domain photograph of a medal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
André-Marie Ampère x Jean David d'Angers brons
Svenska: André-Marie Ampère porträtterad av Jean David d'Angers Public domain photograph of a medal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Henriquel-Dupont - Public domain portrait engraving
Medal of French printmaker Louis-Pierre Henriquel-Dupont (1797-1892) Public domain photograph of a medal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jöns Jacob Berzelius x Jean David d'Angers brons1
Svenska: Jöns Jacob Berzelius porträtterad av Jean David d'Angers Public domain photograph of a coin, money, currency, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jöns Jacob Berzelius x Jean David d'Angers brons2
Svenska: Jöns Jacob Berzelius porträtterad av Jean David d'Angers Public domain photograph of a medal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pierre Louis Dulong x Jean David d'Angers brons
Svenska: Pierre Louis Dulong porträtterad av Jean David d'Angers Public domain photograph of a medal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Philippe buonarroti medaille - Public domain photogrpaph
Français : Philippe Buonarroti (médaille de David d'Angers).