Nationality French | ||
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Born March 14, 1824 Venelles, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France Occupation Sculptor, engraver, medallist Died 25 April 1902, Venelles, France | ||
Louis-Félix Chabaud (1824-1902) was a French sculptor, engraver and medallist.
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Early life
Louis-Félix Chabaud was born on March 14, 1824 in Venelles, in the South of France.
Career
He designed many sculptures at the Palais Garnier in Paris. He won the Prix de Rome for engraving in 1848.
He designed the Saint Louis fountain in Aix-en-Provence. In 1860, he also designed one of the sculptures at the top of the Fontaine de la Rotonde in Aix.
He served as the Mayor of his hometown of Venelles from 1865 to 1870.
Death
He died on April 25, 1902 in Venelles.
References
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