Denis Diderot (1713–1784), Jean Antoine Houdon, 1773

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Denis Diderot (1713–1784), 1773, French, Paris, Marble, Height (bust): 15 3/4 in. (40 cm); Height (stand): 4 11/16 in. ( cm), Sculpture, Jean Antoine Houdon (French, Versailles 1741–1828 Paris), A philosopher and man of letters, and one of the internationally famous exponents of the French Enlightenment, Denis Diderot is best known for the multivolume encyclopedia that he compiled and coedited with Jean Le Rond d’Alembert (1717–1783) between 1751 and 1772

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