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List Of Works By Charles-Auguste Lebourg
Charles-Auguste Lebourg was a French sculptor born in Nantes in 1829. He died in Paris in 1906. This is a listing of his main works. Main works His main works are listed below: *Hôtel de Ville, Paris. In 1881, Lebourg executed an allegory of the city of Nantes as part of the decoration of the Hôtel de Ville, Paris, Hôtel de Ville in Paris. *"Travail". Lebourg executed the bronze statue "Travail" for the École Diderot. It was shown at the 1885 Paris Salon and the Paris Exposition Universelle (1889). *"Berger lisant". This sculpture depicting a shepherd reading stands in the grounds of the Château de Fontainebleau. *Bust of Richard Wallace, Fourth Marquess of Hertford and Lady Wallace. In 1872 Lebourg completed a posthumous bust in white marble based on a photograph of the Wallaces by Étienne Corjat of 1855. His white marble bust of Lady Wallace shown here was exhibited at the Paris salon in May 1872. *17 rue de Châteaudun, Paris. As external decoration of this building ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles-Auguste Lebourg
Charles-Auguste Lebourg (20 February 1829 – February 1906) was a French sculptor, best known for the sculptural design of the Wallace fountains, which are found in virtually every quarter of Paris and in various cities throughout the world. He also created numerous statues and busts in bronze and marble, winning recognition at various Salons and World's Fairs throughout the latter half of the nineteenth century. His work is on display at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris and the Fine Arts Museum in Nantes, as well as various parks and cemeteries in France. Life Lebourg was born in Nantes, the son of Auguste François Lebourg and Hyacinthe Virginie Langlair.Richard Wallace, Charles Lebourg : un philanthrope, un sculpteur ." Retrieved: 4 February 2013. He studied drawing and sculpture under ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
