19th Century Sculptures

19th Century Sculptures

19th Century Sculptures UGOLINO AND HIS SONS SO-CALLED FROM THE VILLA MEDICIS (SKETCH) THE LITTLE SULKER (1856) HEAD OF THE WEEPING WOMAN, 2nd VERSION (OR VERSION WITH THE NECK CUT OFF MIDWAY AND ASYMMETRICAL HAIR) THE CHILLY ONE N°1 (1871) MATER DOLOROSA (SKETCH) (1869) ALEXANDRE DUMAS FILS N°2 (1873) SUZANNE SURPRISED SUZANNE (1871-1872) THE LAUGHING…

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Auguste RODIN

Auguste RODIN (1840-1917) At a very young age, Auguste Rodin imposed his artistic vocation on his father and entered at the age of 14 the École Impériale Spéciale de Dessin et de Mathématiques, known as the "Petite École". Rodin was first a craftsman before becoming an artist; rejected three times in a row at the…

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Jean-Baptiste CARPEAUX

Jean-Baptiste CARPEAUX (1827-1875) Born in Valenciennes into a modest family, Carpeaux settled in Paris with his parents in 1838. At a very early age, he grew a passion for drawing, architecture and modelling at the free school Petite Ecole royale, before entering the workshop of François Rude and thereby being given access to the Ecole…

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Jules DESBOIS

Jules DESBOIS (1851-1935) After three years of study at the École des Beaux-Arts of Angers, Desbois was selected to attend the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. A student of Cavelier, he exhibited for the first time at the Salon in 1875 (Orpheus). Giving up sculpture for a while, he was tempted by a three-year's stay…

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Ernest MEISSONIER

Ernest MEISSONIER (1815-1891) LE VOYAGEUR DIT AUSSI « VOYAGEUR DANS LE VENT », « MARÉCHAL NEY » OU ENCORE « OFFICIER DANS LA TOURMENTE » NAPOLÉON 1ER EN 1814 NAPOLÉON 1ER EN 1814 (APRÈS 1860) LE VOYAGEUR (1878)

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