Nationality French Occupation Sculptor | Name Francois Carli | |
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Born April 11, 1872 Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhone, France Died December 19, 1957
Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhone, France Relatives Auguste Carli (brother) | ||
François Carli (1872-1957) was a French sculptor.
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Early life
François Carli was born on April 11, 1872 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. His older brother, Auguste Carli (1868-1930), was also a sculptor.
Career
He was a sculptor. From his atelier located at 6 Rue Jean Roque in Marseille, he sold many Tanagra figurines, Egyptian and Chaldean sculptures.
He designed a sculpture of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux (1873–1897), which was displayed in the Église Saint-Cannat in Marseille. Additionally, he did a sculpture of Jean Marie du Lau (1738-1792) for the Church of St. Trophime in Arles. He also designed a war memorial in Eyguières.
Personal life
In 1897, he married Jeanne Gondard, sister of sculptor Paul Gondard (1884-1953).
Death
He died on December 19, 1957 in Marseille.
Legacy
References
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