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Aimé-Jules Dalou (French pronunciation: [ɛme ʒyl dalu]; 31 December 1838 – 15 April 1902) was a 19th-century French sculptor, admired for his perceptiveness, execution, and unpretentious realism.
DALOU, JULES (1838-1902), French sculptor, was the pupil of Carpeaux [1827-1875] and Duret [1804-1865], and combined the vivacity and richness of the one with the academic purity and scholarship of the other.
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Apr 11, 2024 · Jules Dalou (born Dec. 31, 1838, Paris, France—died April 15, 1902, Paris) was a French sculptor noted for allegorical group compositions of Baroque inspiration and for simpler studies of common people, representative of the naturalist trend in French sculpture.
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Aimé-Jules Dalou was a French sculptor known for his wide range of works including reliefs, friezes, maquettes, and individual bronze figurines.
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Dalou helped to usher in a new approach to the medium, there termed "The New Sculpture," that closely allied sculpture and architecture, and gave high priority to both traditional craft and the new industrial idiom. He also gained favor as a portraitist and sculptor of genre subjects.
Aimé-Jules Dalou French. 1894–1905, after a model of 1894. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 552. Among the most important monumental sculptures in nineteenth-century Paris, Dalou’s Triumph of the Republic embodies the sculptor’s political ideals and artistic originality.
Jules Dalou is an 1883 bronze bust with green and brown patina. It shows Jules Dalou and was produced by his fellow-sculptor Auguste Rodin to mark Dalou's winning the medal of honour in 1882 when he first exhibited at the Paris Salon.
