Alexandre Falguière

Summary

Alexandre Falguière is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Toulouse^[2]. He was born on September 7, 1831^[3]. He died in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on April 19, 1900^[5]. He worked as a sculptor^[6], painter^[7], and artist^[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

Key Facts

• Alexandre Falguière was born in Toulouse^[2].
• Alexandre Falguière died in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• Alexandre Falguière was born on September 7, 1831^[3].
• Alexandre Falguière died on April 19, 1900^[5].
• Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[10].
• Alexandre Falguière is buried at Alexandre Falguière's grave^[11].
• Among Alexandre Falguière's spouses was Blanche Falguière^[12].
• A child of Alexandre Falguière was Maurice-Alexandre-Alfred Falguière^[13].
• Alexandre Falguière held citizenship in France^[14].
• Alexandre Falguière's professions included sculptor^[6].
• Alexandre Falguière worked as a painter^[7].
• Alexandre Falguière's professions included artist^[8].
• Alexandre Falguière was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[15].
• Alexandre Falguière's education included a stint at French Academy in Rome^[16].
• A notable student of Alexandre Falguière was Q314350^[17].
• A notable student of Alexandre Falguière was Julien Lorieux^[18].
• A notable student of Alexandre Falguière was Léon-Joseph Chavalliaud^[19].
• A notable student of Alexandre Falguière was Alexandre Laporte^[20].
• A notable student of Alexandre Falguière was Jakob August Heer^[21].
• A notable student of Alexandre Falguière was Fanny Marc^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Alexandre Falguière is Bacchantes^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Alexandre Falguière is Éventail et Poignard^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Alexandre Falguière is Lutteurs^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Alexandre Falguière is La Sasson^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Alexandre Falguière is Fontaine Jean-Baptiste^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Toulouse^[2], Alexandre Falguière… he was born on September 7, 1831^[3].

Education

Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[15], an art academy^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1797^[30], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[31] and French Academy in Rome^[16], an educational institution^[32], in Italy^[33], founded in 1666^[34], headquartered in Rome^[35]. Studied under Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse^[36] and François Jouffroy^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor^[6], painter^[7], and artist^[8]. Notable students include Q314350^[17], a sculptor^[38], 1861–1929^[39], of France^[40], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[41], specialised in art of sculpture^[42]; Julien Lorieux^[18], a sculptor^[43], 1876–1915^[44], of France^[45], awarded the Prix de Rome^[46]; Léon-Joseph Chavalliaud^[19], a sculptor^[47], 1858–1919^[48], of France^[49], awarded the Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms^[50]; Alexandre Laporte^[20], a sculptor^[51], 1850–1904^[52], of France^[53]; Jakob August Heer^[21], a sculptor^[54], 1867–1922^[55], of Switzerland^[56]; and Fanny Marc^[22], a sculptor^[57], 1858–1937^[58], of France^[59].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Bacchantes^[23], a painting^[60], founded in 1902^[61]; Éventail et Poignard^[24], a painting^[62], founded in 1882^[63]; Lutteurs^[25], a painting^[64], founded in 1875^[65]; La Sasson^[26], a sculpture^[66], in France^[67], founded in 1892^[68]; Fontaine Jean-Baptiste^[27], a fountain^[69], in France^[70]; and Fontaine-réservoir Sainte-Marie^[71], a fountain^[72], in France^[73].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix de Rome^[74], an award^[75], in France^[76], founded in 1663^[77] and Commander of the Legion of Honour^[78], a grade of an order^[79], in France^[80].

Personal Life

Alexandre Falguière was married to Blanche Falguière^[12]. A child of him was Maurice-Alexandre-Alfred Falguière^[13].

Death and Burial

Alexandre Falguière died on April 19, 1900^[5]. He passed away in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery^[10] and his grave^[11].

Why It Matters

Alexandre Falguière has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[81]

FAQs

Where was Alexandre Falguière born?

Born in Toulouse^[2], Alexandre Falguière…

Where did Alexandre Falguière die?

Alexandre Falguière died in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

Who was Alexandre Falguière married to?

Alexandre Falguière's spouses include Blanche Falguière^[12].

What did Alexandre Falguière do for work?

Alexandre Falguière worked as sculptor^[6], painter^[7], and artist^[8].

Where did Alexandre Falguière go to school?

Alexandre Falguière was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[15] and French Academy in Rome^[16].

What awards did Alexandre Falguière receive?

Honors received include Prix de Rome^[74] and Commander of the Legion of Honour^[78].