Joseph Tournois

Joseph Tournois (1830–1891) was a French sculptor.

Joseph Tournois in brief

Born
1830
Died
1891
Known for
sculptor
Place of birth
Chazeuil
Contents

Overview

Born at Chazeuil in 1830, died at 14th arrondissement of Paris in 1891.

In detail

Joseph Tournois studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and French Academy in Rome. training under François Jouffroy and François Rude is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

Works named in the authority record are François Rude.

Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome, resident at the Villa Medici and Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Joseph Tournois”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3185687: Joseph Tournois

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