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  1. James Pradier (born Jean-Jacques Pradier, pronounced [pʁadje]; 23 May 1790 – 4 June 1852) was a Genevan-born French sculptor best known for his work in the neoclassical style. Life and work. Jean-Baptiste Marie Fouque, Portrait of Pradier, 1848. Born in Geneva (then the Republic of Geneva), Pradier was the son of a Protestant family from Toulouse.

  2. List of works by James Pradier. This is a list of works by the Swiss -born French sculptor James Pradier (1790–1852). He was best known for his work in the neoclassical style. Works in cathedrals and churches. Public statues and monuments in Paris. Busts and statues of Louis Philippe I and other members of Royal family.

    Name
    Location
    Date
    Notes
    Bust of Daniel Auber
    Opéra de Paris
    1847
    The whereabouts of the marble bust of ...
    "L’Industrie"
    1851
    Outside this building, named after its ...
    "A horsed Amazon"
    1840-1841
    An equestrian statue made from cast iron ...
    "L'lnstruction publique", "La Liberté" ...
    Paris, Assemblée nationale (Chambre des ...
    1832 and 1938
    On the front of the Palais Bourbon, now ...
  3. Leading the Revival of Realism. PRADIER, JAMES (1792-1852), French sculptor, was born at Geneva. He was a member of the French Academy, and a popular sculptor of the pre-Romantic period, representing in France the drawing-room classicism which Canova illustrated at Rome.

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  5. Pradier was born in 1790 in Geneva to a family of horologists, like his celebrated namesake Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). He apprenticed as a watchcase engraver and then trained at Geneva's Ecole de Dessin before joining his elder brother, engraver Charles-Simon Pradier, in Paris around 1807-1808. He entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts and ...

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  7. Title: Louise Colet. Maker: James Pradier (French, 1790–1852) Date: 1837. Culture: French. Medium: Plaster. Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 9 13/16 x 12 5/8 x 5 15/16 in. (25 x 32.1 x 15.1 cm) Classification: Sculpture. Credit Line: Gift of Charles Janoray, 2010. Accession Number: 2010.566. Learn more about this artwork.

  8. James Pradier Also known as James Pradier primary name: Pradier, James other name: Pradier, Jean ...

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