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Gustave Crauk
(16th Jul, 1827 - 17th Nov, 1905)
Figures ailées portant les armes impériales
1870
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / René-Gabriel Ojéda
Musée des beaux-arts de Valenciennes
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Keywords:
arts décoratifs (époque du Second Empire)
esquisse sculptée
coat of arms
projet de décoration
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About the artwork
Title:
Figures ailées portant les armes impériales
Periods:
contemporary period from 1789 until 1914
19th century
XIXth century
Techniques:
sculpture (technique)
plaster
high relief
Inventory number:
S87-83
Detail:
Esquisse pour le Théâtre du Palais de Compiègne (commandé en 1866 à l'architecte A.G. Ancelet)
About the author(s)
Author:
Gustave Crauk
Also known as:
Gustave Adolphe Desire Crauk
Gustave Adolphe Désiré Crauk
Born:
16th Jul, 1827
Dead:
17th Nov, 1905
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Gustave Adolphe Désiré Crauk
(or
Crauck
; July 16, 1827 – November 17, 1905) was a French sculptor with a long distinguished career. He was born and died at Valenciennes, where a special museum for his works was erected in his honor. Educated at the École des Beaux-Arts, Crauk took the Prix de Rome in 1851. Little known to the world at large during his long life, he ranks among the best modern sculptors of France. At Paris his Coligny monument is in the rue de Rivoli; his
Victory
in the Place des…
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