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jean marie bienaimé bonnassieux
19th Century
19th Century

jean marie bienaimé bonnassieux

Born 1810 Died 1892

Jean-Marie Bienaimé Bonnassieux: A Sculptor Shaped by Tradition and Romantic Spirit Jean-Marie Bienaimé Bonnassieux (1810 – 1892) stands as a pivotal figure in the landscape of French sculpture during the nineteenth century, embodying the rigorous standards of academic training alongside an appreciation for the burgeoning Romantic movement. Born in Paniéres, France—the son of a cabinet maker—Bonnassieux demonstrated exceptional artistic talent from a young age, securing his education at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris under the tutelage of Augustin Alexandre Dumont. Th…

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