Animalier
An animalier (painters.
Animalier as a collective plural noun, or animalier bronzes, is also a term in
antiques for small-scale sculptures of animals, of which large numbers were produced, often mass-produced, primarily in 19th-century France and to a lesser extent elsewhere in continental Europe.[1]
Although many earlier examples can be found, animalier sculpture became more popular, and reputable, in early 19th-century
Émile-Coriolan Guillemin
. By the mid-century, a taste for animal subjects was very widespread among all sections of the middle classes.
Prominent animaliers
Painters
- Richard Ansdell
- Nicasius Bernaerts
- Jean-Baptiste Berré
- Pieter Boel
- Rosa Bonheur
- Jacques Raymond Brascassat
- Pieter Casteels III
- David de Coninck
- Alexandre-François Desportes
- Jan Fyt
- Jacob van der Kerckhoven
- Carstian Luyckx
- Jean-Baptiste Oudry
- Melchior d'Hondecoeter
- Charles Jacque
- Paul Jouve
- Edwin Landseer
- Frans Snyders
- George Stubbs
- Julia Wernicke
- Ernst Zehle
Sculptors
- Silvio Apponyi
- Carl Akeley
- Alphonse-Alexandre Arson
- Alfred Barye
- Antoine-Louis Barye
- André-Vincent Becquerel
- Jean-Baptiste Berré
- Joseph Edgar Boehm
- Antoine Bofill
- Isidore Bonheur
- Rosa Bonheur
- Solon Borglum
- Antoine-Félix Bouré
- Rembrandt Bugatti
- Auguste Cain
- Victor Chemin
- Paul Comoléra
- Joseph Csaky
- Paul-Édouard Delabrièrre
- Alfred Dubucand
- Ivan Efimov
- Anton Dominik Fernkorn
- Christopher Fratin
- Emmanuel Frémiet
- Georges Gardet
- August Gaul
- Raymond Gayrard
- Thomas Gechter
- Robert Glassby
- Willis Good
- Émile-Coriolan Guillemin
- Anna Hyatt Huntington
- Herbert Haseltine
- Gaston d'Illiers
- Henri Alfred Jacquemart
- Bohumil Kafka
- Edward Kemeys
- Albert Laessle
- Gertrude Lathrop
- Prosper Lecourtier
- Pierre Lenordez
- Les Lalanne
- Edouard Martinet
- Andrew Martz
- Clovis Edmond Masson
- Pierre-Jules Mêne
- Léon Mignon
- Jules Moigniez
- Auguste Ottin
- Charles Paillet
- Daniel Parker
- Ferdinand Pautrot
- Jules Pautrot
- François Pompon
- Edward Clark Potter
- Alexander Phimister Proctor
- Louis Riche
- Christopher Ross
- Frederick Roth
- Pierre Louis Rouillard
- Edouard-Marcel Sandoz
- Auguste Trémont
- Paul Troubetzkoy
- Pierre-Nicolas Tourgueneff
- Charles Valton
- Vasily Vatagin
- Katharine Lane Weems
- Ernst Zehle
References
- ^ "Les Animaliers". www.bronze-gallery.com.
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- ^ "Dr. Arthur R. Metz and His Collection". Indiana.edu. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
External links
- Media related to Animal artists at Wikimedia Commons