Edme Antony Paul Noel - Artist Info

About Edme Antony Paul Noel

Name variants

Eugène Edmond Tony Noel, Tony Noel
  • Biography

    Edme-Anthony-Paul Noël, known as Tony Noël, was a prolific French sculptor who created various sculptures including busts, bas-reliefs, monumental sculptures, and orientalist sculptures. One of his notable works was 'The Gladiator,' a sculpture that was commissioned by the City of Paris in 1884. The sculpture was later moved to different locations in Paris before being broken up and stored in the City of Paris' artwork depot. The text also delves into the story of Aeneas from Virgil's Aeneid and the significance of the phrase "primo avulso non deficit alter" in different contexts.Martina Björk, PhD in Latin...

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