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Antoine Bourdelle (30 October 1861 – 1 October 1929), born Émile Antoine Bordelles, was an influential and prolific French sculptor and teacher. He was a student of Auguste Rodin, a teacher of Giacometti and Henri Matisse, and an important figure in the Art Deco movement and the transition from the Beaux-Arts style to modern sculpture.
Antoine Bourdelle was a French sculptor whose works—exhibiting exaggerated, rippling surfaces mingled with the flat, decorative simplifications of Archaic Greek and Romanesque art—introduced a new vigour and strength into the sculpture of the early 20th century.
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Emile-Antoine Bourdelle was born in Montauban on 30 October 1861. He was the only son of Emilie Reille, the daughter of a weaver, and Antoine Bourdelle, a carpenter and cabinet maker who sculpted the furniture he designed.
Antoine Bourdelle (30 October 1861 – 1 October 1929), born Émile Antoine Bordelles, was an influential and prolific French sculptor and teacher. He was a student of Auguste Rodin, a teacher of Giacometti and Henri Matisse, and an important figure in the Art Deco movement and the transition from the Beaux-Arts style to modern sculpture.
Hercules the Archer (1909) by Émile-Antoine Bourdelle The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo. 'This work which immortalized the name of Bourdelle takes as its subject one of the "twelve...
Émile-Antoine Bordelles, dit Antoine Bourdelle, est un sculpteur français, né le 30 octobre 1861 à Montauban et mort le 1 er octobre 1929 [2] au Vésinet. Biographie [ modifier | modifier le code ]
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Learn about Antoine Bourdelle, a French sculptor and teacher who influenced Rodin, Giacometti and Matisse. Explore his artworks, including Sir James George Frazer, and visit his museum in Paris.