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Edme Bouchardon (1698-1762) was a French sculptor and draftsman known for his elegant, neoclassical style. His works often depicted classical mythological themes and emphasized naturalism and anatomical accuracy. Bouchardon's drawings, like the one showcasing a winged figure holding a stone, demonstrate his masterful use of line and his ability to convey both grace and power. He is also renowned for his engravings of scenes from everyday life, such as the "Woman Sweeping." These works offer insights into 18th-century French society and Bouchardon's ability to capture the beauty of the ordinary.
Born
1698
Died
1762
Bearing of the Cross
Edme Bouchardon
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Statue eines Heiligen Franziskus
Edme Bouchardon
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Allegorische Gestalt der Freiheit
Edme Bouchardon
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Allegorie der Mäßigung (_Moderatio_)
Edme Bouchardon
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A Saint Clothing the Poor Among the Ruins of an Earthquake
Edme Bouchardon
n.d.
Saint Francis Holding a Crucifix
Edme Bouchardon
n.d.
Standing Male Nude with Folded Arms
Edme Bouchardon
1750
Zyklop in der Schmiede des Vulkan (Sondermünze _Extraor...
Edme Bouchardon
1751
Putto with a Dolphin
Edme Bouchardon
1750
Ein Bauer, einen Baum beschneidend (Sondermünze _Partie...
Edme Bouchardon
1747
Herkules mit Fell und Keule (Gedenkmünze _Extraordinair...
Edme Bouchardon
1744
Atlas trägt die Himmelskugel (Sondermünze _Trésor Royal...
Edme Bouchardon
1743
Design for a Token- Marine
Edme Bouchardon
1743
Merkur schläfert Argus mit seinem Flötenspiel ein, um d...
Edme Bouchardon
1742
Head of a Boy
Edme Bouchardon
1740