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Vivant Dominique Denon

Vivant Dominique Denon (1747 - 1825) was active/lived in France.  Vivant Denon is known for Painting, drawing, archaeology, museum director.

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Dominique Vivant, Baron de Denon (4 January 1747-27 April 1825) was a French artist, writer, diplomat, author, and archaeologist. He was appointed first director of the Louvre Museum by Napoleon after the Egyptian campaign of 1798-1801.

Born at Givry, Saône-et-Loire, Vivant Denon was sent to Paris to study law, but he showed a decided preference for art and literature, and soon gave up his profession. In his twenty-third year he produced a comedy, Le Bon Pré, which obtained a succès d'estime, as he had already won a position in society by his agreeable manners and exceptional conversational powers. He became a favorite of Louis XV, who entrusted him with the collection and arrangement of a cabinet of medals and antique gems for Madame de Pompadour, and subsequently appointed him attaché to the French embassy at St. Petersburg.

On the accession of Louis XVI, Denon was transferred to Sweden; but he returned, after a brief interval, to Paris with the ambassador M. de Vergenn   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 5249 characters.]  Artist bio

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Portraits d'hommes en buste et de femmes

Vivant Dominique Denon

Lot 214
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Portrait d'un jeune homme de profil vers la gauche (recto); Portrait d'un vieil homme en buste de profil et esquisse d'un personnage assis (verso)

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Lot 96
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PORTRAIT OF MARIA THERESA OF NAPLES AND SICILY (1772-1807) AS A YOUNG GIRL , 1784

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Man and woman sketching

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A seated woman with a feathered hat and holding a fan, seen in profile (pair)

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Lot 267
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Portrait of Jean Baptiste Greuze looking at a picture

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