Théodore-Charles Gruyère
Théodore-Charles Gruyère (17 September 1813 – 1 March 1885) was a French sculptor. In 1836 as the pupil of Auguste Dumont. He hit notoriety in 1839 winning the Prix de Rome.
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Théodore-Charles Gruyère
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- Name
- Théodore-Charles Gruyère
- Born
- 17 September 1813
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Died
- 1 March 1885
- Occupation
- Sculptor
- Nationality
- France
- Education
- Beaux-Arts de Paris · French Academy in Rome
- Known for
- Jean-François Regnard
- Honours
- Prix de Rome · Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Languages
- French
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Théodore-Charles Gruyère (17 September 1813 – 1 March 1885) was a French sculptor. In 1836 as the pupil of Auguste Dumont. He hit notoriety in 1839 winning the Prix de Rome.
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His other works are some busts, some statues of saints for several churches, including the sandstone statues in the Église Saint-Augustin de Paris (1865), the sculpture named Seated Indian (1865), the characters of the town of Arras and Laon on the front of the Gare du Nord and a bas-relief in the Église Saint-Thomas-d'Aquin (Paris).
Théodore-Charles Gruyère studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and French Academy in Rome. The recorded working language is French. Works named in the authority record are Jean-François Regnard. Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome and Knight of the Legion of Honour.
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• Name — Théodore-Charles Gruyère • Born — 17 September 1813 • Birthplace — Paris, France • Died — 1 March 1885 • Place of death — Paris, France • Occupation — Sculptor • Notable Works — Seated Indian (1865), sandstone statues in Église Saint-Augustin de Paris, sculptures at Gare du Nord
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