Antoine Étex
French painter and sculptor (1808-1888)
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Summary
Antoine Étex was born on March 20, 1808[1], in Paris[2]. He died on July 14, 1888[3], in Chaville[4]. He worked as an architect[5], sculptor[6], painter[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Montparnasse Cemetery[10]
- Country of citizenship: France[11]
- Field of work: art of sculpture[12]
- Educated at: Beaux-Arts de Paris[13]
- Student: Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi[14]
- Notable work: Cain and his descendants cursed of God[15], Arc de Triomphe[16]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Commons category: Antoine Étex[19]
- Family name: Étex[20]
- Given name: Antoine[21]
- Commons gallery: Antoine Étex[22]
- Relative: Paul Émile Mangeant[23], Adolphe Mangeant[24]
- Student of: François Joseph Bosio[25], Charles Dupaty[26], James Pradier[27]
- Depicted by: Portrait of Antoine Etex (1808-88)[28]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[29], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[31], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[33]
- Commons Creator page: Antoine Étex[34]
- Name in native language: Antoine Étex[35]
- Sibling: Louis-Jules Étex[36]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[37]
- Has works in the collection: Art Institute of Chicago[38], Musée des Augustins[39], Gilcrease Museum[40], Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon[41]
Why It Matters
Antoine Étex has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
Where was Antoine Étex born?
Antoine Étex was born in Paris[2].
Where did Antoine Étex die?
Antoine Étex passed away in Chaville[4].
What did Antoine Étex do for work?
Antoine Étex worked as an architect[5], sculptor[6], painter[7], and writer[8].
Where did Antoine Étex go to school?
Antoine Étex was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[13].
What awards did Antoine Étex receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[17].