Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
French sculptor and painter
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux was a French sculptor and painter during the Second Empire under Napoleon III. Wikipedia
Born: May 11, 1827, Valenciennes, France
Died: October 12, 1875 (age 48 years), Courbevoie, France
Period: Romanticism
Children: Charles Carpeaux
Parents: Adèle Wargny and Joseph Carpeaux
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Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (11 May 1827 – 12 October 1875) was a French sculptor and painter during the Second Empire under Napoleon III.
It immediately established Carpeaux as the heir of the Romantic sculptors of the 1830s. After lengthy delays and struggles with officialdom, the French Ministry ...
CARPEAUX, JEAN BAPTISTE (1827—1875), French sculptor, was born at Valenciennes, France, on the 11th of May 1827. He was the son of a mason, and passed his ...
Biography. The son and grandson of stonemasons, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux was born in 1827 in Valenciennes and moved to Paris at the age of eleven.
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (born May 11, 1827, Valenciennes, France—died Oct. 12, 1875, Courbevoie) was the leading French sculptor of his time.
May 11, 1827 - Oct 12, 1875. Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux was a French sculptor and painter during the Second Empire under Napoleon III.
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux | Ugolino and His Sons | French, Paris
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While serving as an apprentice,Carpeaux studied painting, sculpture, and architecture at a local academy. In 1838, heand his family moved to Paris, where his ...
The son of a bricklayer, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux arrived in Paris in 1838 and worked as a messenger while studying at the free Petite École.
A work made of pen and brown ink and opaque white and gray watercolors with white Study for the Sculpture Ugolino and His Children, 1860