THE EMPEROR RECEIVES ABD-EL-KADER AT THE PALAIS DE SAINT-CLOUD

Artist(s) : CARPEAUX Jean-Baptiste
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THE EMPEROR RECEIVES ABD-EL-KADER AT THE PALAIS DE SAINT-CLOUD

Carpeaux exhibited for the first time at the Salon de peinture, which led to him being noticed by Napoleon III and marked the beginning of a brilliant official career, especially as court portraitist.

Date :
1853
Technique :
bas-relief,marble
Dimensions :
H = 1.550 m, L = 2.980 m
Place held :
Valenciennes, musée des Beaux-Arts  
Photo credit :
(C) RMN
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