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Linnecanvas · Äkthetsintyg · Levereras över hela världen François Rude · 1784 – 1855

Neapolitan Fisherboy Playing with a Tortoise

1831 · Louvren, Paris · original 77 x 47 cm

François Rude's 'Neapolitan Fisherboy' (1831-33) is a captivating marble sculpture depicting a young boy playing with a tortoise – a poignant scene from Romanticism.

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March of the Volunteers of 1792 (detail)

1833 · Arc de Triomphe, Paris

François Rude's 'March of the Volunteers of 1792' depicts revolutionary fervor—a powerful plaster relief celebrating France’s citizen army and embodying liberty's spirit.

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March of the Volunteers of 1792 (detail)

1833 · Arc de Triomphe, Paris

François Rude's 'The Departure of the Volunteers,' a powerful photographic record (1852) of his iconic Arc de Triomphe sculpture, captures revolutionary spirit & heroic figures.

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Departure of the Volunteers of 1792 (The marseillaise)

Detroit Art Institute, Detroit

François Rude (1784-1855) was a French sculptor renowned for his patriotic sculptures, notably ‘La Marseillaise’ on the Arc de Triomphe. Born in Dijon, he honed his skills at École des Beaux-Arts and achieved acclaim through the Prix de Rome, shaping the artistic landscape of Romanticism.

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March of the Volunteers of 1792 (detail)

1833 · Arc de Triomphe, Paris

Witness the fervor of revolution! François Rude's 'March of the Volunteers' captures the spirit of 1792 France with dynamic figures and symbolic imagery, a cornerstone of Neoclassical art.

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March of the Volunteers of 1792 (La Marseillaise)

1833 · Arc de Triomphe, Paris

Witness the iconic 'La Marseillaise' sculpture by François Rude on the Arc de Triomphe! This powerful neoclassical masterpiece captures the spirit of the French Revolution and its volunteers.

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Head of an ancient Warrior

1834 · Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe

Discover François Rude’s ‘Head of an Ancient Warrior,’ a bronze classical sculpture embodying strength & melancholy. A masterpiece of Neoclassical style, perfect for art enthusiasts.

Teknik: Handmålad olja på linnecanvas
Tillverkad av: Beställs av en utbildad konstnär
Popularitet: Nr 7 av 10 konstverk av François Rude
Leverans: Cirka 5 veckor över hela världen

från$17027 × 36 cm Beställ detta konstverk

Marshal Ney

1853 · Place de l'Observatoire, Paris

Teknik: Handmålad olja på linnecanvas
Tillverkad av: Beställs av en utbildad konstnär
Popularitet: Nr 8 av 10 konstverk av François Rude
Leverans: Cirka 5 veckor över hela världen

från$17027 × 37 cm Beställ detta konstverk

Napoleon Rising to Immortality

1845

Teknik: Handmålad olja på linnecanvas
Tillverkad av: Beställs av en utbildad konstnär
Popularitet: Nr 9 av 10 konstverk av François Rude
Leverans: Cirka 5 veckor över hela världen

från$17029 × 34 cm Beställ detta konstverk

The Imperial Eagle Watching over Napoleon

1845

Teknik: Handmålad olja på linnecanvas
Tillverkad av: Beställs av en utbildad konstnär
Popularitet: Nr 10 av 10 konstverk av François Rude
Leverans: Cirka 5 veckor över hela världen

från$17044 × 23 cm Beställ detta konstverk

Konstnären

François Rude

1784 – 1855

Snabbfakta

NationalityFrance
Typical colorsphthalo green
Top-ranked workNeapolitan Fisherboy Playing with a Tortoise
Corpus themesclassical allegory, revolutionary fervor, civic virtue
Lifespan71 years
Creative periodsmature period
Died1855
Color intensitymonochromatic

Biografi

Early Life and Training

François Rude was born in Dijon, France, on January 4, 1784, the son of a coppersmith/locksmith.
His early life involved assisting his father's trade before demonstrating artistic talent.
He attended François Devosges’s École de Dessin in Dijon, showcasing his burgeoning skills.
Under the patronage of Louis Frémiet, he began studying with Pierre Cartellier in Paris at the studio of Edme Gaulle in 1805.
In 1809, his work started gaining recognition, earning him several awards.
He won the Prix de Rome in 1812 but was unable to travel due to political conditions.

Brussels Period and Marriage

In 1815, Rude left Paris for Rome but ended up in Brussels with the Frémiets due to political circumstances.
He married Sophie Frémiet, an accomplished painter, forming a formidable artistic partnership.
While in Brussels, he executed his first bust of Louis David, gaining significant notice.

Return to Paris and Major Works

Rude and his wife returned to Paris in 1827, where they remained until his death.
His notable works include the statue of a Neapolitan Fisherboy Playing with a Tortoise (1831-33), displayed at the Louvre.
He was commissioned for the Arc de Triomphe, creating the iconic sculpture "La Marseillaise" (Departure of the Volunteers of 1792) completed in 1836. This is arguably his most famous and significant work.
Other important sculptures include:

Bust of Jacques-Louis David
Statue of Maurice, Count of Saxony
Head of Christ (plaster cast)
Bust of James de Montry

Towards the end of his career, Dijon commissioned a marble sculpture depicting Hebe, the Greek goddess of youth. Rude created the model in 1852 but died before its completion; his nephew finished it.

Style and Influences

Rude's style bridged Neoclassicism and Romanticism.
While initially influenced by Neoclassical principles, he increasingly embraced a dynamic and emotional style.
His work often expressed patriotic themes, reflecting the political climate of his time.
He was influenced by earlier sculptors like Pierre Cartellier and Edme Gaulle.
The patronage of Louis Frémiet played a crucial role in his early development.

Later Life and Legacy

François Rude died on November 3, 1855, in Paris.
He is remembered for his powerful and expressive sculptures, particularly "La Marseillaise," which remains a symbol of French national identity.
His work represents a transition from the rigid formality of Neoclassicism to the more emotive and dramatic style of Romanticism.
Numerous busts and casts of his works are housed in museums such as Musée Rude, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon, and the Louvre.

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Vilka konstinriktningar tillhörde François Rude?

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Hur utvecklades François Rudes konst över tid?

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Under vilken historisk period verkade François Rude?

François Rude verkade under perioden 19th Century, vilket placerar konstnärens gärning i ett historiskt sammanhang.

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