I. LORENZ JUNR. Die-sinker at Hamburg, circa 1869.
Source: Biographical dictionary of medallists; coin, gem, and seal-engravers, mint-masters, ancient and modern, with references to their works B.C. 500-A.D. 1900; compiled by L. Forrer, London 1904
Source: Biographical dictionary of medallists; coin, gem, and seal-engravers, mint-masters, ancient and modern, with references to their works B.C. 500-A.D. 1900; compiled by L. Forrer, London 1904
CHAPLAIN, JULES CLÉMENT
CHAPLAIN, JULES CLÉMENT (French). Contemporary Medallist, residing at Paris, and one of the glorious leaders of the present renaissance of medallic art. He was born at Mortagne (Orne), on the 12th of July, 1839, studied under the sculptor Jouffroy, and the medal-engraver Oudiné, and entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in 1857. He obtained in 1860 the second prize at the " Concours de Rome " for gem and medal-engraving ; the subject was a Warrior depositing the palm of Victory on the altar of Mars; ...
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CHAPLAIN, JULES CLÉMENT (French). Contemporary Medallist, residing at Paris, and one of the glorious leaders of the present renaissance of medallic art. He was born at Mortagne (Orne), on the 12th of July, 1839, studied under the sculptor Jouffroy, and the medal-engraver Oudiné, and entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in 1857. He obtained in 1860 the second prize at the " Concours de Rome " for gem and medal-engraving ; the subject was a Warrior depositing the palm of Victory on the altar of Mars; ...
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CHAPU, HENRI MICHEL ANTOINE
CHAPU, HENRI MICHEL ANTOINE (French). Sculptor, and Medallist, born at Le Mée (Seine-et Marne), on the 29th of September, 1833, died at Paris, on the 21st of April, 1891. A pupil of Pradier, Duret, and Léon Cogniet, he was received at the Ecole des Beaux- Arts in 1849. In 1851, and again in 1853, he obtained the second Prix de Rome, and at the Salons of 1855, 1863, 1865, and 1866 he was awarded medals of honour. In 1867, he was created a Knight of the Legion of Honour, and some years later, an O...
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CHAPU, HENRI MICHEL ANTOINE (French). Sculptor, and Medallist, born at Le Mée (Seine-et Marne), on the 29th of September, 1833, died at Paris, on the 21st of April, 1891. A pupil of Pradier, Duret, and Léon Cogniet, he was received at the Ecole des Beaux- Arts in 1849. In 1851, and again in 1853, he obtained the second Prix de Rome, and at the Salons of 1855, 1863, 1865, and 1866 he was awarded medals of honour. In 1867, he was created a Knight of the Legion of Honour, and some years later, an O...
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CHARDIGNY, PIERRE JOSEPH
CHARDIGNY, PIERRE JOSEPH (French). Sculptor and Medallist, born at Aix (Bouches-du-Rhône) in 1794, pupil of his father, Barthélemy Francois Chardigny, and of Bosio and Cartellier; entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in 1814. He has engraved some very interesting medals : Jacques Réattu ; — Belzunce de Castel- Moron ; — Adam de Crapone ; — H. F. X. de Belzunce, Bishop of Marseilles, and benefactor of the people during the plague of 1720, 1828, &C. Bibliography. — Bolzenthal, op. cit. — Chavignerie e...
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CHARDIGNY, PIERRE JOSEPH (French). Sculptor and Medallist, born at Aix (Bouches-du-Rhône) in 1794, pupil of his father, Barthélemy Francois Chardigny, and of Bosio and Cartellier; entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in 1814. He has engraved some very interesting medals : Jacques Réattu ; — Belzunce de Castel- Moron ; — Adam de Crapone ; — H. F. X. de Belzunce, Bishop of Marseilles, and benefactor of the people during the plague of 1720, 1828, &C. Bibliography. — Bolzenthal, op. cit. — Chavignerie e...
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CHARPENTIER, ALEXANDRE LOUIS MARIE
CHARPENTIER, ALEXANDRE LOUIS MARIE (French). Contemporary Sculptor, and Medallist, born in Paris; pupil of M. Ponscarme. Since 1874, he has exhibited a number of medallions at the annual Paris Salons : Portrait of Mme X*** ; — Mlle J***; — M. Maisonneuve; — M. Mather ; — M. Jacob; — Mme Z. Enaud ; — Mme J*** ; — M. Hollande ; — M. Rivet ; — M. Hutin ; — Mme Amélie B***. ; — Mme Juliette B*** ; — Alfred Poussin ; — Mlle Lina B***; — Painting (Plaquette); — Maid holding necklace; — Maid holding fl...
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CHARPENTIER, ALEXANDRE LOUIS MARIE (French). Contemporary Sculptor, and Medallist, born in Paris; pupil of M. Ponscarme. Since 1874, he has exhibited a number of medallions at the annual Paris Salons : Portrait of Mme X*** ; — Mlle J***; — M. Maisonneuve; — M. Mather ; — M. Jacob; — Mme Z. Enaud ; — Mme J*** ; — M. Hollande ; — M. Rivet ; — M. Hutin ; — Mme Amélie B***. ; — Mme Juliette B*** ; — Alfred Poussin ; — Mlle Lina B***; — Painting (Plaquette); — Maid holding necklace; — Maid holding fl...
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