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Alexandre Louis Marie Charpentier
(10th Jun, 1856 - 4th Mar, 1909)
Docteur Pierre Potain (1825-1901), médecin
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Hervé Lewandowski
musée d'Orsay
http://www.musee-orsay.fr/
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Keywords:
consultation (medical)
medicine (science)
médaille (objet)
hospital
doctor (activity)
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About the artwork
Title:
Docteur Pierre Potain (1825-1901), médecin
Periods:
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
19th century
XIXth century
Techniques:
bronze
sculpture (technique)
Inventory number:
MEDOR262
Detail:
Inventeur du tensiomètre Plaquette
Location:
musée d'Orsay
About the author(s)
Author:
Alexandre Louis Marie Charpentier
Born:
10th Jun, 1856
Dead:
4th Mar, 1909
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Alexandre-Louis-Marie Charpentier
(1856–1909) was a French sculptor, medalist, craftsman, and cabinet-maker. From working-class origins and apprenticed to an engraver as a young man, he became a studio assistant to the innovative medallist Joseph-Hubert Ponscarme. Along with Ponscarme, Louis-Oscar Roty, and other artists, Charpentier advanced a resurgence of art in French medal design. Charpentier experimented with a wide variety of formats and materials—tin, marble, wood, leather, and terra…
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