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Article: Charles Nicolas Dodin, miniature painter at Vincennes-Sevres.
- Article from:
- The Magazine Antiques
- Article date:
- October 1, 2000
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For nearly half a century Charles Nicoles Dodin worked as a miniature painter at the porcelain manufactory of Vincennes-Sevres, where he was considered one of the best artists. The fine quality of his work was early recognized by the managers of the royal manufactory, which meant that there were soon examples of it in the best French and other European collections, including those of Louis XV and the last two royal mistresses, Madame de Pompadour and Madame du Barry, as well as Louis XVI and his brothers Louis Stanislas Xavier, comte de Provence (later Louis XVIII), and Charles Philippe, comte d'Artois (later Charles X).
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