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A Préault discovery: sculptural rhetoric and Republicanism in 1830s Paris

12/2005 | 1233 | 147

Pages: 810-816

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Author:

Beaulieu, Brooks (Beaulieu, Brooks)

Subjects

artists:

Préault, Auguste

dates:

1830-1839

museums and institutions:

Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, United States

patrons:

Schoelcher, Victor

places:

Paris / France

print:

Préault, Auguste

subjects:

French sculpture / Terracotta / Terracottas / Models (representations) / Preliminary drawings / Commissions / Commemorative monuments / Sepulchral monuments / Identification / Attributions / Attributions, tentative / Funerary art

subjects:

Politics / French

subjects:

Collections, Public

Illustrations

Attributed works:

28. Tomb of Marc Schoelcher, by Alexis-Hippolyte Fromanger. 1840. Bronze, approx. 250 cm. high. (Père-Lachaise cemetery, Paris)

Attributed works:

29. Project for the tomb of Marc Schoelcher, by August Prèault. Late 1830s. Terracotta, 29.2 by 18.8 cm. (Princeton University Art Museum).

Attributed works:

30. Detail of Fig.28.

Attributed works:

31. Portrait of Marc Schoelcher, by Henri Valton. 1822. Porcelain medallion. 25 cm. diam. (Location unknown).

Attributed works:

32. 'C'était vraiment bien la piene de nous faire tuer!', by Honoré Daumier. Published in La Caricature (27th August 1835). Lithograph, 21 by 29 cm. (Private collection).

Attributed works:

33. Une scène à Paris, by Philippe-August Jeanron. 1833. 97.8 by 130 cm. (Musée des Beaux-Arts, Chartres).

Attributed works:

34. Tomb of Armand Carrel, by David d'Angers. 1838-39. Bronze, 215 cm. high. (Saint-Mandé cemetery).

Attributed works:

35. Tomb of Aristide Ollivier (detail), by Auguste Préault. 1853-54. Bronze, approx. 200 by 50 by 50 cm. (Saint-Lazare cemetery, Montpellier).

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