Louis-François-Sébastien Fauvel

Louis-François-Sébastien Fauvel (1753–1838) was a French painter, diplomat and archaeologist.

Also recorded as Louis François Sébastien Fauvel.

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Overview

Born at Clermont in 1753, died at İzmir in 1838.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Athens.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Louis-François-Sébastien Fauvel”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q18116180: Louis-François-Sébastien Fauvel

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Plates

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Centaur raping a Lapith woman. Block X from the south metope, Parthenon . Pentelic marble, ca. 447–440 BC.

Centaur raping a Lapith woman. Block X from the south metope, Parthenon . Pentelic marble, ca. 447–440 BC.

Unknown, under the supervision of Pheidias · Jastrow (2006) · Public domain

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Portrait of Herodes Atticus . Marble, Roman artwork, ca. 161 CE. From Probalinthos, Attica, Greece.

Portrait of Herodes Atticus . Marble, Roman artwork, ca. 161 CE. From Probalinthos, Attica, Greece.

Marie-Lan Nguyen (2010) · CC BY 3.0

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Elsewhere in Paintings

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