Person    | Male  Born 31/12/1838  Died 15/4/1902

Aimé-Jules Dalou

Categories: Sculpture

Countries: France

Sculptor. Born and died in Paris. Fervent supporter of the Paris Commune. When this was suppressed he escaped to London in July 1871, and only returned to Paris in 1880 when pardoned in the general amnesty. While in London he worked for Queen Victoria and was an influential teacher.

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Aimé-Jules Dalou

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Charity drinking fountain, La Maternité

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Edward Strong

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Charles Auguste Lebourg

Charles Auguste Lebourg

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David Kirkaldy

David Kirkaldy

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Samuel Morse

Samuel Morse

Samuel Finley Breese Morse was born on 27 April 1791 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA. He was an artist who travelled to Italy, Switzerland ,France and England where in 1811 he gained admittance...

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