Image: Pascal Pajou Louvre RF2981
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Description: Blaise Pascal (1623–1662) studying the cycloid, engraved on the tablet he is holding in his left hand; the scattered papers at his feet are his Pensées, the open book his Lettres provinciales. Exhibited at the Salon of 1785; the plaster model was exhibited at the Salon of 1781.
Title: Pascal Pajou Louvre RF2981
Credit: Jastrow (2006)
Author: Augustin Pajou
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