MOREAU, EDMONDE AUGUSTIN JEAN (French). Nineteenth century Sculptor, born at Paris, 8. May 1831 ; pupil of A. Toussaint. He is the author, amongst others, of a Portrait-medallion, carved in ivory, of his master, A. Toussaint, executed after a drawing by Gumery. Bibliography. — Chavignerie et Auvray, op. cit.
Source: Biographical dictionary of medallists; coin, gem, and seal-engravers, mint-masters, ancient and modern, with references to their works B.C. 500-A.D. 1900; compiled by L. Forrer, London 1904
Source: Biographical dictionary of medallists; coin, gem, and seal-engravers, mint-masters, ancient and modern, with references to their works B.C. 500-A.D. 1900; compiled by L. Forrer, London 1904
MICHAUX, ROBERT
MICHAUX, ROBERT (Belg.). Engraver and Medallist, born at Brussels, 30. June 1824, died there 6. June 1901. Pupil of Hart. He is the father of Alphonse Michaux, the present Mint-engraver at Brussels. This Die-sinker's signature occurs on a medal commemorating the Death of King Charles XV. oi Sweden, and struck at Brussels in 1873, on commission for a Swedish firm of publishers. By the same artist is a Portrait-medal of Lagerberg, the well-known Swedish numismatist, dated 1872, and the Inauguratio...
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MICHAUX, ROBERT (Belg.). Engraver and Medallist, born at Brussels, 30. June 1824, died there 6. June 1901. Pupil of Hart. He is the father of Alphonse Michaux, the present Mint-engraver at Brussels. This Die-sinker's signature occurs on a medal commemorating the Death of King Charles XV. oi Sweden, and struck at Brussels in 1873, on commission for a Swedish firm of publishers. By the same artist is a Portrait-medal of Lagerberg, the well-known Swedish numismatist, dated 1872, and the Inauguratio...
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MICHEL, GEORGES CHARLES PROSPER
MICHEL, GEORGES CHARLES PROSPER (French). Contemporary Gem-engraver, born at Rouen; pupil of Amable Simon. By him are the following works : 1879. St. George spearing the Dragon, sard; — Ariadne, sard; — 1880. The Archangel Michael crushing Satan, amethyst; — 1881. Oedipus divining the secret of the Sphinx, sard cameo; — The Secret from on high, after Moulin, sard cameo; — Head of Ariadne, sard cameo ; — 1882. Portrait of Jules Grévy, sard intaglio; — 1883. Zephyr, after Proud'hon, cameointaglio ...
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MICHEL, GEORGES CHARLES PROSPER (French). Contemporary Gem-engraver, born at Rouen; pupil of Amable Simon. By him are the following works : 1879. St. George spearing the Dragon, sard; — Ariadne, sard; — 1880. The Archangel Michael crushing Satan, amethyst; — 1881. Oedipus divining the secret of the Sphinx, sard cameo; — The Secret from on high, after Moulin, sard cameo; — Head of Ariadne, sard cameo ; — 1882. Portrait of Jules Grévy, sard intaglio; — 1883. Zephyr, after Proud'hon, cameointaglio ...
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MICHEL, GUSTAVE
MICHEL, GUSTAVE (French). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist, born at Paris ; pupil of Jouffroy. I have noted the following medallic productions by this artist : 1893. Portrait-medallion of Victor Hugo ; — 1896. Various models intended for medals; — 1898. Medal of the " Société historique d'Auteuil et de Passy ", 59 mill, (reproduced in Médailleurs contemporains, PI. 30); — 1902. Medal of the "Société populaire des Beaux-Arts"; — 1904. Various Portrait-medallions &c. (amongst others, those of M...
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MICHEL, GUSTAVE (French). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist, born at Paris ; pupil of Jouffroy. I have noted the following medallic productions by this artist : 1893. Portrait-medallion of Victor Hugo ; — 1896. Various models intended for medals; — 1898. Medal of the " Société historique d'Auteuil et de Passy ", 59 mill, (reproduced in Médailleurs contemporains, PI. 30); — 1902. Medal of the "Société populaire des Beaux-Arts"; — 1904. Various Portrait-medallions &c. (amongst others, those of M...
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MICHELOZZO, MICHELOZZI
MICHELOZZO, MICHELOZZI (Ital.). Florentine Sculptor and Architect, born in 1391, died in 1462. Vasari in his description of the pictures in the Palazzo Vecchio, says, speaking of the portrait of Santi Bentivoglio : "I have made it after the medal from the hand of Michelozzo Michelozzi. This medal has not come down to us. But Armand, and after him, Heiss have ascribed to Michelozzo, a medal of Cosimo the Elder (illustrated), formerly attributed to Pisanello, and now given to Niccolo Fiorentino, b...
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MICHELOZZO, MICHELOZZI (Ital.). Florentine Sculptor and Architect, born in 1391, died in 1462. Vasari in his description of the pictures in the Palazzo Vecchio, says, speaking of the portrait of Santi Bentivoglio : "I have made it after the medal from the hand of Michelozzo Michelozzi. This medal has not come down to us. But Armand, and after him, Heiss have ascribed to Michelozzo, a medal of Cosimo the Elder (illustrated), formerly attributed to Pisanello, and now given to Niccolo Fiorentino, b...
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