About Pierre-Charles Bridan
Lived 1766 – 1836 (aged 69–70). Pierre-Charles Bridan was a French sculptor.
Pierre-Charles Bridan (1766–1836) was a French sculptor.
Pierre-Charles Bridan was a pupil of his father, the sculptor Charles-Antoine Bridan. He attended the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture where he won the Prix de Rome in 1791. Around 1812, he participated in the project to design of the Elephant of the Bastille. Bridan completed the plaster full-scale model of the elephant in 1814.
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French sculptor
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Pierre-Charles Bridan was born in 1766 in Paris.
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Pierre-Charles Bridan died in 1836 in Versailles.
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Pierre-Charles Bridan was a sculptor.
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Pierre-Charles Bridan was French.
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