Pierre Hébert (

Villabé Villabé () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Population Inhabitants of Villabé are known as ''Villabéens'' in French. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The following is a list of the 1 ...

, 1804 –

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, 1869) was a French

sculptor Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions. Sculpture is the three-dimensional art work which is physically presented in the dimensions of height, width and depth. It is one of the plastic arts. Durable sc ...

. His son,

Pierre-Eugène-Emile Hébert Pierre-Eugène-Émile Hébert (October 12 or 20, 1823 – 1893) was a French sculptor. As the son of sculptor Pierre Hébert, he studied both with his father and with Jean-Jacques Feuchère (1807–1852). Émile Hébert participated in the ''Sa ...

(1828–1893) and his daughter

Hélène Bertaux Hélène Bertaux (), born Joséphine Charlotte Hélène Pilate (4 July 1825 – 20 April 1909) was a French sculptor and women's rights advocate. Early life and career She was born in Paris and began her studies at the age of twelve with ...

were also sculptors.

Selected works

* ''Boy playing with a tortoise'' (''Enfant jouant avec une tortue''), 1849,

Louvre The Louvre ( ), or the Louvre Museum ( ), is the world's most-visited museum, and an historic landmark in Paris, France. It is the home of some of the best-known works of art, including the ''Mona Lisa'' and the ''Venus de Milo''. A central l ...

* ''River of life'' (''Fleuve de la vie''), 1855, West facade of the Cour Carrée in the

* ''St. Genevieve'', ca. 1860–1865, facade of the church

Saint-Étienne-du-Mont Saint-Étienne-du-Mont is a church in Paris, France, on the Montagne Sainte-Geneviève in the 5th arrondissement, near the Panthéon. It contains the shrine of St. Geneviève, the patron saint of Paris. The church also contains the tombs of Bl ...

in Paris * ''Marshal Ney'', before 1869, façade of the Louvre facing the Rivoli Street

External links

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1828 births 1893 deaths 19th-century French sculptors French male sculptors 19th-century French male artists {{France-sculptor-stub