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Emmanuel Fremiet
(6th Dec, 1824 - 10th Sep, 1910)
Gorille enlevant une femme
1887
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Gérard Blot
musée d'Orsay
http://www.musee-orsay.fr/
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Keywords:
fang (tooth)
gorilla
kidnapping
African (representation of)
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About the artwork
Title:
Gorille enlevant une femme
Periods:
19th century
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
Techniques:
sculpture (technique)
plaster
tinted
Dimensions:
1870 x 1670
Inventory number:
INV1793
Location:
musée d'Orsay
About the author(s)
Author:
Emmanuel Fremiet
Also known as:
Emmanuel Frémiet
Born:
6th Dec, 1824
Dead:
10th Sep, 1910
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Emmanuel Frémiet
(6 December 1824 – 10 September 1910) was a French sculptor. He is famous for his sculpture of Joan of Arc in Paris (and its "sister" statues in Philadelphia and Portland, Oregon) and the monument to Ferdinand de Lesseps in Suez. The noted sculptor Pierre-Nicolas Tourgueneff was one of many students who learned sculpture under the tutelage of Frémiet.
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