François-Noël Babeuf, 1844–56, French, Bronze, Diameter: 6 7/8 in. ( cm), Medals and Plaquettes, Pierre-Jean David d’Angers

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François-Noël Babeuf, 1844–56, French, Bronze, Diameter: 6 7/8 in. ( cm), Medals and Plaquettes, 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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