André Chénier, Poet (1762–1794), Medalist: Pierre Jean David d'Angers, cast between 1844 and 1856

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André Chénier, Poet (1762–1794), cast between 1844 and 1856, French, Bronze, Diameter: 6 1/4 in. ( cm), Medals and Plaquettes, Medalist: Pierre Jean David d'Angers (French, Angers 1788–1856 Paris), Pierre-Jean David d’Angers was the most prolific and one of the most important French sculptors of the first half of the nineteenth century. Throughout his almost fifty-year career (1819–1856) David remained true to his conviction that sculptural monuments dedicated to the achievements of great men and women most permanently and vividly express the greatness of a people

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