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Born September 19, 1730 • Paris • France
Died May 8, 1809 (aged 78) • Paris • France
Awards And Honors Prix de Rome
Movement / Style Neoclassical art

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Psyche Abandoned, marble sculpture by Augustin Pajou, 1791.
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Manship, Paul
Paul Manship
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Hiram Powers
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Lachaise, Gaston: Head of a Woman
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“Monument of Lady Elizabeth Nightingale,” white and black marble sculpture by Louis-François Roubiliac, 1761; in the Chapel of St. Nicholas, Westminster Abbey, London
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Guillaume Coustou
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Jean-Jacques Caffiéri
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Pierre-Jean David d’Angers
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Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
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Lorenzo Bernini: Apollo and Daphne
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saltcellar of Francis I
Benvenuto Cellini
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Algardi, Alessandro: Tomb of Pope Leo XI
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