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Jean Baptiste Carpeaux Biography
Jean Baptiste Carpeaux, sometimes called Jules Carpeaux (May 11, 1827 - October 12, 1875) was a French sculptor who studied under François Rude. In 1854 he won the Prix de Rome and spent the years 1854 - 1861 in Rome studying the works of Michelangelo, Donatello and Verrocchio.

Sculptures by Carpeaux
Ugolino and his Sons
The Dance (commissioned for the Paris Opera House)
Neapolitan Fisherboy
Girl with Shell
 
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