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Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Illustration of Carpeaux by Étienne Bocourt in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, after his death. His Flore is below him, and Imperial France protecting Agriculture and Sciences above
Born(1827-05-11)11 May 1827
Died12 October 1875(1875-10-12) (aged 48)
NationalityFrench
Known forSculpture, painting
Notable workLa Fontaine des quatre parties due monde
Triomphe de Flore
Le Génie de la Danse
Le Pécheur napolitain
La Frileuse
Patron(s)Jean-Baptiste Foucart

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist kaʁpo]; 11 May 1827 – 12 October 1875) was a French sculptor and painter during the Second Empire under Napoleon III.


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