Victor Vilain

Summary

Victor Vilain was born on August 3, 1818^[1], in Paris^[2]. He died on March 6, 1899^[3], in Paris^[4]. He worked as a sculptor^[5]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[6]

Key Facts

• Country of citizenship: France^[7]
• Field of work: art of sculpture^[8]
• Educated at: Beaux-Arts de Paris^[9], French Academy in Rome^[10]
• Notable work: André Grétry^[11], Marius debout sur les ruines de Carthage^[12]
• Award received: Prix de Rome^[13], resident at the Villa Medici^[14], Knight of the Legion of Honour^[15]
• Sex or gender: male^[16]
• Commons category: Victor Vilain^[17]
• Family name: Vilain^[18]
• Given name: Nicolas^[19], Victor^[20]
• Student of: James Pradier^[21], Paul Delaroche^[22]
• Languages spoken, written or signed: French^[23]
• Commons Creator page: Nicolas-Victor Vilain^[24]
• Name in native language: Nicolas Victor Vilain^[25]
• Has works in the collection: musée Grétry^[26], Maison de Victor Hugo^[27]
• Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired^[28]

FAQs

Where was Victor Vilain born?

Victor Vilain's place of birth was Paris^[2].

Where did Victor Vilain die?

Victor Vilain passed away in Paris^[4].

What did Victor Vilain do for work?

Victor Vilain worked as a sculptor^[5].

Where did Victor Vilain go to school?

Victor Vilain was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[9] and French Academy in Rome^[10].

What awards did Victor Vilain receive?

Honors received include Prix de Rome^[13], resident at the Villa Medici^[14], and Knight of the Legion of Honour^[15].