François Lanno
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François Gaspard Aimé Lanno (1800, Rennes
- 1871, Beaumont-du-Gâtinais
) was a French
sculptor. He was a pupil of François-Frédéric Lemot
and Pierre Cartellier
. In 1827, he won jointly with Jean-Louis Jaley
the Prix de Rome
for sculpture with a bas-relief Mucius Scævola devant Porsenna.
Rennes
Rennes is a city in the east of Brittany in northwestern France. Rennes is the capital of the region of Brittany, as well as the Ille-et-Vilaine department.-History:...
- 1871, Beaumont-du-Gâtinais
Beaumont-du-Gâtinais
Beaumont-du-Gâtinais is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.-External links:* * *...
) was a French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
sculptor. He was a pupil of François-Frédéric Lemot
François-Frédéric Lemot
François-Frédéric Lemot was a French sculptor, working in the Neoclassical style.-Biography:Lemot was born at Lyon....
and Pierre Cartellier
Pierre Cartellier
Pierre Cartellier was a French sculptor.Born in Paris, he studied at the École Gratuite de Dessin in Paris and then in the studio of Charles-Antoine Bridan before attending the Académie Royale. During the French Revolution Cartellier was part of a team of sculptors who worked on the church of Ste...
. In 1827, he won jointly with Jean-Louis Jaley
Jean-Louis Jaley
Jean-Louis Nicolas Jaley was a French sculptor.He was the pupil of his father Louis Jaley and Pierre Cartellier...
the Prix de Rome
Prix de Rome
The Prix de Rome was a scholarship for arts students, principally of painting, sculpture, and architecture. It was created, initially for painters and sculptors, in 1663 in France during the reign of Louis XIV. It was an annual bursary for promising artists having proved their talents by...
for sculpture with a bas-relief Mucius Scævola devant Porsenna.
Works
- Camille rompant le traité avec Brennus, 1827, bas-relief, plaster, École des Beaux Arts, ParisParisParis is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
- Mucius Scævola devant Porsenna, 1827, bas-relief, plaster, École des Beaux Arts, Paris
- Joven Mercurio, 1829, marble, École des Beaux Arts, Paris
- François FénelonFrançois FénelonFrançois de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénelon, more commonly known as François Fénelon , was a French Roman Catholic archbishop, theologian, poet and writer...
, one of the figures at the Fountain of the Four Bishops, stone, Place Saint-SulpicePlace Saint-SulpiceThe large public space at the Place Saint Sulpice, which is dominated on its eastern side by the church of Saint-Sulpice, was built in 1754 as a tranquil garden in the Latin Quarter of the 6th arrondissement of Paris.-Attractions of the square:...
, Paris - La Récolte des fruits, statue, bronze, fountain on the Place de la ConcordePlace de la ConcordeThe Place de la Concorde in area, it is the largest square in the French capital. It is located in the city's eighth arrondissement, at the eastern end of the Champs-Élysées.- History :...
, Paris - Portrait de Nicolas Poussin, Portrait de Eustache Le Sueur, medallions, Paris, École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts, facade of the Palais des Études
- Portrait de Guillaume Gouffier, bust, plaster, Palace of VersaillesPalace of VersaillesThe Palace of Versailles , or simply Versailles, is a royal château in Versailles in the Île-de-France region of France. In French it is the Château de Versailles....
, VersaillesVersaillesVersailles , a city renowned for its château, the Palace of Versailles, was the de facto capital of the kingdom of France for over a century, from 1682 to 1789. It is now a wealthy suburb of Paris and remains an important administrative and judicial centre... - Apollon et les neuf Muses, 1835, ten statues, theater, RennesRennesRennes is a city in the east of Brittany in northwestern France. Rennes is the capital of the region of Brittany, as well as the Ille-et-Vilaine department.-History:...
- Portrait de Blaise PascalBlaise PascalBlaise Pascal , was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer and Catholic philosopher. He was a child prodigy who was educated by his father, a tax collector in Rouen...
, statue, stone, Cour Napoléon, LouvreLouvreThe Musée du Louvre – in English, the Louvre Museum or simply the Louvre – is one of the world's largest museums, the most visited art museum in the world and a historic monument. A central landmark of Paris, it is located on the Right Bank of the Seine in the 1st arrondissement...
, Paris - Portrait de Esprit Fléchier, statue, stone, also at the Louvre