To every Salon Houdon was a chief contributor; most of the leading men of the day were his sitters; his busts of d'Alembert, Prince Henry of Prussia, Gerbier, Buffon (for Catharine of Russia) and Mirabeau are remarkable portraits; and in 1778, when the news of Rousseau's death reached him, Houdon started at once for Ermenonville, and there took a cast of the dead man's face, from which he produced the grand and life-like head now in the Louvre. [Please select]
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"A four," said the Jack, "and two sitters." [Please select]
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The large flocks of hens in this district give an abundance of sitters to hatch the early goslings. [Please select]
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His sitters also possessed countenance and figure well calculated to engender and support the noblest character of painting. [Please select]
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They are good layers and non-sitters and they have often been called the Leghorns of the duck family. [Please select]
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His work room was of interest: "The chair for his sitters was raised eighteen inches from the floor, and turned on casters." [Please select]
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When sitters came to him he would paint for just one hour. [Please select]
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He dined with his sitters often that he might surprise in them the expression which he wanted to paint. [Please select]
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They are as good layers and sitters as any other game breed, and are good nurses. [Please select]
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The Pheasant Malays are large, well-flavored, good sitters, good layers, good mothers, and, in many points, an ornamental and desirable stock. [Please select]
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After David Boone's first alarm was given, other voices took it up; passers-by became suddenly wild, darted about spasmodically and shouted it; late sitters-up flung open their windows and proclaimed it; sleepers awoke crying, "What." [Please select]
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