Sketch for the Marshal Moncey Monument
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827 – 1875)
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux was a celebrated 19th-century French sculptor known for his dynamic and emotionally charged works like "La Danse" and "Ugolino and His Sons." He masterfully blended realism with Baroque influences, capturing movement and human expression in marble and bronze.
Petit Palais (Paris, France)
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About this artwork
- Title: Sketch for the Marshal Moncey Monument
- Artist: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
- Year: 1864
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Petit Palais
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
- Perceived brightness: deep_shadow

