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Born September 29, 1833 • France
Died April 21, 1891 (aged 57) • Paris • France • (Died on this day)
Awards And Honors Prix de Rome
François Rude: Departure of the Volunteers of 1792 (La Marseillaise)
François Rude
French sculptor
Algardi, Alessandro: Tomb of Pope Leo XI
Alessandro Algardi
Italian sculptor
Arnolfo di Cambio, statue by Luigi Pampaloni, 1830; near the Duomo, Florence.
Arnolfo di Cambio
Italian sculptor and architect
Pietro Lombardo
Italian sculptor
The tomb of the cardinal of Portugal, marble sculptural complex by Antonio Rossellino, 1461–66; in the church of S. Miniato al Monte, Florence.
Antonio Rossellino
Italian sculptor
Portrait believed to be of John Michael Rysbrack, 18th century.
John Michael Rysbrack
English sculptor
Auguste Rodin
Auguste Rodin
French sculptor
Jean Mone
French sculptor
tomb of Cardinal de Richelieu
François Girardon
French sculptor
Germain Pilon
French sculptor
Pigalle, Jean-Baptiste: tomb of Maurice, comte de Saxe
Jean-Baptiste Pigalle
French sculptor
Desprez, Louis-Jean: Botanical Garden's conservatory
Louis-Jean Desprez
French painter and architect
“Glory of Louis XIV,” marble relief by Antoine Coysevox, c. 1686; in the Salon de la Guerre, Versailles, Fr.
Antoine Coysevox
French sculptor
“Monument of Lady Elizabeth Nightingale,” white and black marble sculpture by Louis-François Roubiliac, 1761; in the Chapel of St. Nicholas, Westminster Abbey, London
Louis-François Roubiliac
French sculptor
“St. George and the Dragon,” marble relief by Michel Colombe, 1508–09; in the Louvre, Paris
Michel Colombe
French sculptor
Monument to the Dead, stone sculpture by Albert Bartholomé, 1895; in the Père-Lachaise Cemetery, Paris.
Albert Bartholomé
French sculptor
Jean-Jacques Caffiéri
French sculptor
Jean-Antoine Houdon: Diana
Jean-Antoine Houdon
French sculptor
François Boucher: Cupid a Captive
François Boucher
French artist
Pierre-Jean David d’Angers
French sculptor

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