Louis Dupaty

Biography

Oldest son of the magistrate Jean-Baptiste Draper Dupaty and brother of the writer Louis Emmanuel Draper Dupaty, it was intended for the magistrature, but preferred arts. He studied the sculpture under François-Frederic Lemot. He obtained a First Grand Prix of sculpture in 1799 with Périclès coming to visit Anaxagoras and went to improve in Italy and was named on his return member of the Institut of France in (1816), then professor with the École of the Art schools.

Works

Portrait of Charles Victor Emmanuel Leclerc, general-in-chief (1772 - 1802) (Living room of 1812), statue in foot larger than natural, marble, Versailles, castles of Versailles and Trianon
Venus genitrix (1810), statue, marble, Paris, botanical garden
Venus in front of Pâris (1822), statue larger than natural, marble, Versailles, castles of Versailles and Trianon
Cadmus combatant the dragon of the fountain of Dircé ;
Biblis dying changed into fountain (1819), statue, marble, Paris, Museum of Louvre
Ajax facing the gods , also called Ajax continued by the anger of Neptune
the model of the equestrian Statue of Louis XIII (1816), marble, Paris, place of the Vosges: it was finally carried out by Jean-Pierre Cortot,
Buste out of marble of Vincent-Marie Viénot de Vaublanc, (1820), in Dahesh Museum off Article HTTP: /daheshmuseum.org/collection/popup/dupaty_comte.html

Landscape with figures , drawing, black stone, Lille, museum of the Art schools

See too

Sources

Catalog of exposure, Skulptur aus dem Louvre. Neo-classic French sculptures. 1760 - 1830 , Paris, museum of Louvre, May 23rd - September 3rd, 1990, p. 316.
Simone Hoog, (foreword of Jean-Pierre Babelon, with the collaboration of Roland Brossard), National museum of Versailles. Sculptures. I The museum , Meeting of the national museums, Paris, 1993.
Pierre Kjellberg, the New guide of the statues of Paris , the Library of Arts, Paris, 1988.

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