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François Lanno

1800 – 1871

French artist

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About François Lanno

Lived 1800 – 1871 (aged 71). François Lanno was a French sculptor.

François Gaspard Aimé Lanno (1800 in Rennes – 1871 in Beaumont-du-Gâtinais) was a French sculptor. He was a pupil of François-Frédéric Lemot and Pierre Cartellier. In 1827, he won jointly with Jean-Louis Jaley the Prix de Rome for sculpture with a bas-relief Mucius Scævola devant Porsenna.

Works Camille rompant le traité avec Brennus, 1827, bas-relief, plaster, École des Beaux Arts, Paris Mucius Scævola devant Porsenna, 1827, bas-relief, plaster, École des Beaux Arts, Paris Joven Mercurio, 1829, marble, École des Beaux Arts, Paris François Fénelon, one of the figures at the Fountain of the Four Bishops, stone, Place Saint-Sulpice, Paris La Récolte des fruits, statue, bronze, fountain on the Place de la Concorde, Paris Portrait de Nicolas Poussin, Portrait de Eustache Le Sueur, medallions, Paris, École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, facade of the Palais des Études Portrait de Guillaume Gouffier, bust, plaster, Palace of Versailles, Versailles Apollon et les neuf Muses, 1835, ten statues, theater, Rennes Blaise Pascal, statue, stone, Cour Napoléon, Louvre, Paris Esprit Fléchier, statue, stone, also at the Louvre

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Education
French Academy in Rome
Awards
Prix de Rome; Knight of the Legion of Honour
Also known as
François Gaspard Aimé Lanno

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Frequently asked questions

Who was François Lanno?

French artist (1800-1871)

When was François Lanno born?

François Lanno was born on 16 February 1800 in Rennes.

When did François Lanno die?

François Lanno died on 5 September 1871 in Beaumont-sur-Oise.

What was François Lanno's occupation?

François Lanno was a sculptor.

What nationality was François Lanno?

François Lanno was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: François Lanno

· Wikidata: Q3085093

· DBpedia: François Lanno

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