Marc Arcis
French sculptor (1655-1739) · France · On the map · Artists · Died at 84
Marc Arcis was a French sculptor. Born in the countryside around Toulouse, Arcis was trained in the city and very early on produced busts for the Hall of the Illustrious between 1674 and 1677. In Paris, he took part in the interior decoration of the église de la Sorbonne and produced works for Versailles.
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Portrait of Arcis by Antoine Rivalz, who was a student of Arcis and the son of Arcis' teacher Jean-Pierre Rivalz. Made between 1726 and 1735.
Sculpture of Apollo at the Palace of Versailles, made from marble in 1688 by Arcis and Simon Mazière.
The altar piece at the Basilica of Saint-Sernin. Arcis' work on Saint-Sernin was his last major project before his death in 1739.
About this person
After 1690, he based himself in Toulouse, decorating several chapels and the churches of Saint-Sernin and Saint-Étienne there.
Country
France
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1655 to 1739 · aged 84
