François Rude
French sculptor (1784-1855) · France · On the map · Artists · Died at 71
François Rude was a French sculptor, best known for the Departure of the Volunteers, also known as La Marseillaise on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. (1835-36). His work often expressed patriotic themes, as well as the transition from neo-classicism to romanticism.
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Country
France
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1784 to 1855 · aged 71
