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1834 Tournus, France - 1894 Ivry-Sur-Seine, France. Known for: Child figure sculpture, drawing.
Benoît Rougelet dit Bénédict Rougelet is a French sculptor born in Tournus on September 17, 1834, and died in Ivry-sur-Seine on July 17, 1894. He was a French sculptor born in Tournus on September... Read full biography
Benoît Rougelet dit Bénédict Rougelet is a French sculptor born in Tournus on September 17, 1834, and died in Ivry-sur-Seine on July 17, 1894. He was a French sculptor born in Tournus on September 17, 1834, and died in Ivry-sur-Seine on July 17, 1894. He was the son of Pierre Rougelet, a tanner,... Read full biography
Benoît Rougelet dit Bénédict Rougelet is a French sculptor born in Tournus on September 17, 1834, and died in Ivry-sur-Seine on July 17, 1894. He was a French sculptor born in Tournus on September 17, 1834, and died in Ivry-sur-Seine on July 17, 1894. He was the son of Pierre Rougelet, a tanner, and formed a drawing workshop for young stonemasons opened by Father Philibert Garnier, priest in Tournus, who was the foster brother of Alceste de Chapuys-Montlaville, senator during the Second Empire.... Read full biography
Benoît Rougelet dit Bénédict Rougelet is a French sculptor born in Tournus on September 17, 1834, and died in Ivry-sur-Seine on July 17, 1894. He was a French sculptor born in Tournus on September 17, 1834, and died in Ivry-sur-Seine on July 17, 1894. He was the son of Pierre Rougelet, a tanner, and formed a drawing workshop for young stonemasons opened by Father Philibert Garnier, priest in Tournus, who was the foster brother of Alceste de Chapuys-Montlaville, senator during the Second Empire. Thanks to the support of this senator, he obtained a scholarship of 500 francs from the general council to study in Lyon, then in Paris. In 1862, he was in Lyon where he worked under the direction of Guillaume Bonnet. He also follows the lessons of... Read full biography
Benoît Rougelet dit Bénédict Rougelet is a French sculptor born in Tournus on September 17, 1834, and died in Ivry-sur-Seine on July 17, 1894. He was a French sculptor born in Tournus on September 17, 1834, and died in Ivry-sur-Seine on July 17, 1894. He was the son of Pierre Rougelet, a tanner, and formed a drawing workshop for young stonemasons opened by Father Philibert Garnier, priest in Tournus, who was the foster brother of Alceste de Chapuys-Montlaville, senator during the Second Empire. Thanks to the support of this senator, he obtained a scholarship of 500 francs from the general council to study in Lyon, then in Paris. In 1862, he was in Lyon where he worked under the direction of Guillaume Bonnet. He also follows the lessons of Joseph-Hugues Fabisch, when he left abruptly by throwing "a stool at the head of the professor." . Having an unruly character, he o... Read full biography
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Benoit Rougelet, Benoit Rougellet
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Benoît Rougelet dit Bénédict Rougelet is a French sculptor born in Tournus on September 17, 1834, and died in Ivry-sur-Seine on July 17, 1894. He was a French sculptor born in Tournus on September 17, 1834, and died in Ivry-sur-Seine on July 17, 1894.
He was the son of Pierre Rougelet, a tanner, and formed a drawing workshop for young stonemasons opened by Father Philibert Garnier, priest in Tournus, who was the foster brother of Alceste de Chapuys-Montlaville, senator during the Second Empire. Thanks to the support of this senator, he obtained a scholarship of 500 francs from the general council to study in Lyon, then in Paris.
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