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Jacques-Léonard Maillet

French sculptor (1823-1894) · France · On the map · Artists · Died at 70

Jacques-Léonard Maillet was a French academic sculptor of modest reputation, whose themes were of neoclassical and biblical inspiration; his public commissions were in large part for the programs of decorative architectural sculpture required by the grandiose public works programs characteristic of the Second Empire,...

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Jacques-Léonard Maillet was a French academic sculptor of modest reputation, whose themes were of neoclassical and biblical inspiration; his public commissions were in large part for the programs of decorative architectural sculpture required by the grandiose public works programs characteristic of the Second Empire, which included commemorative portraits of French culture heroes. He also provided models for goldsmith's work.

Country
France
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1823 to 1894 · aged 70