Henri-Charles Maniglier
Henri-Charles Maniglier (October 11, 1826 Paris – March 17, 1901) was a French sculptor.
Henri-Charles Maniglier

Henri-Charles Maniglier (French, 1849–1855), Royal Porcelain Factory of Sèvres · Jastrow (2006) · Public domain
- Born
- 1826 · Paris.
- Died
- 1901 · Paris.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- sculptor
- Education
- Beaux-Arts de Paris · French Academy in Rome
- Teachers
- Étienne-Jules Ramey · Augustin-Alexandre Dumont
- Known for
- Shepherd Playing the Flute
- Honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour · Prix de Rome
- Languages
- French
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Henri-Charles Maniglier (October 11, 1826 Paris – March 17, 1901) was a French sculptor.
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Henri-Charles Maniglier studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and French Academy in Rome. Training under Étienne-Jules Ramey and Augustin-Alexandre Dumont is recorded. The recorded working language is French. Employment is recorded with École des Beaux-Arts. Works named in the authority record are Shepherd Playing the Flute. Work by Henri-Charles Maniglier is recorded in the collections of Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux and Musée d'Orsay. Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour and Prix de Rome.
Maniglier was a pupil of Augustin-Alexandre Dumont and Étienne-Jules Ramey at the École des Beaux-Arts, and won the Prix de Rome in 1856. He executed a bas-relief for the Paris Opera House, many busts, and the statue, "Pénélope portant à ses prétendants l'arc d'Ulysse" (1868), in the Luxembourg. In 1858 he was made professor of sculpture at the École des Beaux-Arts. He received the cross of the Legion of Honor in 1878, and a bronze medal at the Exposition of 1889.
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Henri-Charles Maniglier is recorded as having studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and French Academy in Rome.

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1826
Henri-Charles Maniglier born at Paris.
1901
Henri-Charles Maniglier died at Paris.
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