# Charles Rollin

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## Artwork

- Artist: [LECOMTE, Félix](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/lecomte-flix-ref5172a208c26d>)
- Date: 1751-1800
- Technique: Marble, height 165

## Commentary

Charles Rollin \(1661-1741\) was a French historian and educationist. His famous work is the Ancient History \(published in Paris, 1730-38\). Lecomte&#39;s life-size statue was exhibited at the Salon of 1789.

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## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)