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Antoine Etex
(20th Mar, 1808 - 14th Jul, 1888)
Gioachino-Antonio Rossini (1792-1868), compositeur
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Martine Beck-Coppola
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Keywords:
portrait of a man
Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868)
sitting
musician (profession)
statuette
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About the artwork
Title:
Gioachino-Antonio Rossini (1792-1868), compositeur
Periods:
19th century
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
XIXth century
Techniques:
bronze
fonte au sable
sculpture (technique)
Dimensions:
434 x 192
Inventory number:
RF3668
Detail:
Après 1843. Modèle pour la statue de l'Opéra de la rue Le Peletier
Location:
musée du Louvre
About the author(s)
Author:
Antoine Etex
Born:
20th Mar, 1808
Dead:
14th Jul, 1888
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Antoine Étex
(March 20, 1808 Paris – July 14, 1888 Chaville) was a French sculptor, painter and architect. He first exhibited in the Paris Salon of 1833, his work including a reproduction in marble of his
Death of Hyacinthus
, and the plaster cast of his
Cain and his race cursed by God
. Adolphe Thiers, who was at this time minister of public works, now commissioned him to execute the two groups of
Peace
and
War
, flanking the arch on the east facade of the Arc de Triomphe. This last, which…
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