Abel Dimier
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Abel Dimier was a French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 sculptor.

He was the pupil of Cartelli. He won the Prix de Rome
Prix de Rome
The Prix de Rome was a scholarship for arts students, principally of painting, sculpture, and architecture. It was created, initially for painters and sculptors, in 1663 in France during the reign of Louis XIV. It was an annual bursary for promising artists having proved their talents by...

 in 1819 with a bas-relief in plaster named Enée blessé, gueri par Vénus, that can be seen at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux Arts. From 1820 to 1824, he lived at the Académie de France à Rome, alongside many sculptor including Auguste Dumont, Francisque Joseph Duret
Francisque Joseph Duret
Francisque Joseph Duret was a French sculptor, son and pupil of François-Joseph Duret .He also studied under Bosio, and won the Prix de Rome in 1823. In 1833 he exhibited his "Neapolitan Fisher Dancing the Tarantella", now in the Louvre, a spirited statue in bronze, which established his reputation...

, Georges Jacquot
Georges Jacquot
Georges Jacquot was a French sculptor of the 19th century.-Biography:He was a pupil of Baron Gros and sculptor François Joseph Bosio...

, Joseph Philippe Lemaire, Étienne-Jules Ramey
Etienne-Jules Ramey
Étienne-Jules Ramey called Ramey fils, was a French sculptor.Ramey was born in Paris, The pupil of his father, Claude Ramey , he trained in the studio of Pierre Cartellier, won the Prix de Rome in sculpture, 1815, with the subject, equally classicizing and sentimental, Ulysses recognized by his...

, and Bernard Gabriel Seurre.

Main works

  • Enée blessé, gueri par Vénus, bas-relief, 1819, Paris, École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux Arts
  • Le Tireur d'épines, statue, marble, Lyon, musée des beaux-arts, 1829
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