Aristide Maillol

Summary

Aristide Maillol is a human^[1]. Born in Banyuls-sur-Mer^[2], he… he was born on December 8, 1861^[3]. He passed away in Banyuls-sur-Mer^[4]. He died on September 27, 1944^[5]. He worked as a sculptor^[6], painter^[7], lithographer^[8], etcher^[9], and printmaker^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (410 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Banyuls-sur-Mer^[2], Aristide Maillol…
• Aristide Maillol passed away in Banyuls-sur-Mer^[4].
• Aristide Maillol was born on December 8, 1861^[3].
• Aristide Maillol died on September 27, 1944^[5].
• Aristide Maillol held citizenship in France^[12].
• Aristide Maillol worked as a sculptor^[6].
• Aristide Maillol's professions included painter^[7].
• Aristide Maillol worked as a lithographer^[8].
• Aristide Maillol's professions included etcher^[9].
• Aristide Maillol's professions included printmaker^[10].
• Aristide Maillol worked as a draftsperson^[13].
• Aristide Maillol's field of work was art of sculpture^[14].
• Aristide Maillol's field of work was painting^[15].
• Aristide Maillol's field of work was printmaking^[16].
• Aristide Maillol was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[17].
• Aristide Maillol was educated at Académie Colarossi^[18].
• A notable student of Aristide Maillol was Jean Osouf^[19].
• A notable student of Aristide Maillol was Marcel Gimond^[20].
• A notable student of Aristide Maillol was Lucile Passavant^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Aristide Maillol is Flore^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Aristide Maillol is L'Air^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Aristide Maillol is Action Enchained^[24].
• Aristide Maillol received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[25].
• Aristide Maillol was influenced by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes^[26].
• Aristide Maillol was influenced by Paul Gauguin^[27].

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Origins and Family

Aristide Maillol was born in Banyuls-sur-Mer^[2]. He was born on December 8, 1861^[3].

Education

Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[17], an art academy^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1797^[30], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[31] and Académie Colarossi^[18], an art academy^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1870^[34]. Studied under Jean-Léon Gérôme^[35], a painter^[36], 1824–1904^[37], of France^[38], awarded the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[39], specialised in painting^[40] and Alexandre Cabanel^[41], a painter^[42], 1823–1889^[43], of France^[44], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[45], specialised in painting^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor^[6], painter^[7], lithographer^[8], etcher^[9], printmaker^[10], and draftsperson^[13]. Fields of work include art of sculpture^[14], a type of arts^[47]; painting^[15], a method^[48]; and printmaking^[16]. Notable students include Jean Osouf^[19], a sculptor^[49], 1898–1996^[50], of France^[51], awarded the Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[52]; Marcel Gimond^[20], an architect^[53], 1894–1961^[54], of France^[55], awarded the Prix Blumenthal^[56]; and Lucile Passavant^[21], a painter^[57], 1910–2012^[58], of France^[59].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Flore^[22], a statue^[60], in France^[61], founded in 1910^[62]; L'Air^[23], an artwork series^[63], in France^[64], founded in 1938^[65]; and Action Enchained^[24], a statue^[66], in France^[67], founded in 1905^[68]. Things named for Aristide Maillol include Musée Maillol^[69].

Recognition

Aristide Maillol received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[25].

Death and Burial

Aristide Maillol died on September 27, 1944^[5]. He died in Banyuls-sur-Mer^[4]. The cause of death was traffic collision^[70].

Why It Matters

Aristide Maillol ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (410 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[71] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[72]

He has been cited as an influence by Arno Breker^[73], an architect^[74], 1900–1991^[75], of Germany^[76], awarded the Prix de Rome^[77], specialised in architecture^[78]; Selma Burke^[79], a sculptor^[80], 1900–1995^[81], of United States^[82], awarded the Candace Award^[83], specialised in art of sculpture^[84]; Frederic Storck^[85], a sculptor^[86], 1872–1942^[87], of Romania^[88], awarded the Bene Merenti^[89], specialised in art of sculpture^[90]; Josep Clarà i Ayats^[91], a sculptor^[92], 1878–1958^[93], of Spain^[94]; and Michel Sima^[95], a photographer^[96], 1912–1987^[97], of Poland^[98], specialised in photography^[99].

Entities named for him include Musée Maillol^[69].

FAQs

Where was Aristide Maillol born?

Born in Banyuls-sur-Mer^[2], Aristide Maillol…

Where did Aristide Maillol die?

Aristide Maillol died in Banyuls-sur-Mer^[4].

What did Aristide Maillol do for work?

Aristide Maillol worked as sculptor^[6], painter^[7], lithographer^[8], etcher^[9], and printmaker^[10].

Where did Aristide Maillol go to school?

Aristide Maillol was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[17] and Académie Colarossi^[18].

What awards did Aristide Maillol receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[25].

Who did Aristide Maillol influence?

Aristide Maillol has been cited as an influence by Arno Breker^[73], Selma Burke^[79], Frederic Storck^[85], and Josep Clarà i Ayats^[91].