Jean-Pierre Cortot

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Jean-Pierre Cortot was a prominent 19th-century French neoclassical sculptor known for major public monuments and allegorical works in Paris.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French sculptor
Neoclassical artist
human
sculptor
activeIn Paris
artisticDiscipline monumental sculpture
artStyle Neoclassical sculpture
birthDate 1787-08-20
birthPlace Paris
centuryOfActivity 19th century
countryOfCitizenship France
deathDate 1843-08-12
deathPlace Paris
employer École des Beaux-Arts
familyName Cortot
fieldOfWork sculpture
gender male
genre allegorical sculpture
public monument
givenName Jean-Pierre
hasWorkLocation Arc de Triomphe, Paris
various public spaces in Paris
Église de la Madeleine, Paris
influencedBy classical antiquity
knownFor allegorical works
major public monuments in Paris
languageOfWorkOrName French
memberOf Académie des Beaux-Arts
movement Neoclassicism
name Jean-Pierre Cortot
nationality French
notableWork Allegorical figures on the Arc de Triomphe
Fronton de l’église de la Madeleine
Funerary monument of Casimir Perier
La France distribuant des couronnes (France Distributing Crowns)
La Paix de 1815 (Peace of 1815)
La Paix de 1815 on the Arc de Triomphe
La Résistance de 1814 (The Resistance of 1814)
La Victoire de 1810 (Victory of 1810)
Le Christ au Jardin des Oliviers (Christ in the Garden of Olives)
Le Triomphe de 1810 (The Triumph of 1810)
Statue of Louis XVIII, Place du Louvre
Statue of Louis-Philippe, Palais-Royal
occupation professor
sculptor
placeOfBurial Cimetière du Père-Lachaise
taughtAt École des Beaux-Arts

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Jean-Pierre Cortot ("Cortot")
familyName
Jean-Pierre Cortot
name
Arc de Triomphe
sculptor

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