SCULPTOR

Antoine Bourdelle

1861 - 1929

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Antoine Bourdelle (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃twan buʁdɛl]; 30 October 1861 – 1 October 1929), born Émile Antoine Bordelles, was an influential and prolific French sculptor and teacher. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antoine Bourdelle has received more than 184,389 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Antoine Bourdelle is the 30th most popular sculptor (down from 27th in 2019), the 955th most popular biography from France (down from 881st in 2019) and the 8th most popular French Sculptor.

Antoine Bourdelle was a French sculptor who was most famous for his bronze sculptures.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Antoine Bourdelle ranks 30 out of 258Before him are Alexander Calder, Andrea Pisano, Paul Landowski, Gustav Vigeland, Leochares, and Rosa Bonheur. After him are Andrea della Robbia, Claus Sluter, Jean-Antoine Houdon, Jacopo della Quercia, Ossip Zadkine, and Alexander Archipenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1861, Antoine Bourdelle ranks 23Before him are Aristide Maillol, Frederick Gowland Hopkins, Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby, H. H. Holmes, and Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland. After him are Italo Svevo, Maximilian von Spee, Ranavalona III, Nettie Stevens, István Tisza, and Solomon R. Guggenheim. Among people deceased in 1929, Antoine Bourdelle ranks 20Before him are Otto Liman von Sanders, Émile Loubet, Thorstein Veblen, Maria Christina of Austria, Mercédès Jellinek, and Wyatt Earp. After him are Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia, Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein, Charles Cooley, Franz Rosenzweig, Habibullāh Kalakāni, and Arthur Scherbius.

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In France

Among people born in France, Antoine Bourdelle ranks 955 out of 6,770Before him are Horace Vernet (1789), Paul Vidal de La Blache (1845), Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans (1709), Robert I, Duke of Burgundy (1011), Guillaume de Nogaret (1260), and Edme Mariotte (1620). After him are Marie Louise Gonzaga (1611), Hector Guimard (1867), Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier (1627), Jean-Pierre Papin (1963), Childebert III (678), and Joan II, Countess of Burgundy (1292).

Among SCULPTORS In France

Among sculptors born in France, Antoine Bourdelle ranks 8Before him are Camille Claudel (1864), Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi (1834), Giambologna (1529), Marie Tussaud (1761), Paul Landowski (1875), and Rosa Bonheur (1822). After him are Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741), Louise Bourgeois (1911), François Rude (1784), Étienne Maurice Falconet (1716), Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (1714), and François Girardon (1628).