Célestin Anatole Calmels
Célestin Anatole Calmels | |
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| Born | 26 March 1822 Paris, France |
| Died | 23 March 1906 Lisbon, Portugal |
| Known for | Sculpture |
| Notable work | Glory Crowning Genius and Valor (1873) |
| Awards | Prix de Rome, 2nd Prize (1839) |
Célestin-Anatole Calmels ComC ComSE (26 March 1822 – 23 March 1906) was a French sculptor who worked in Portugal, one of the most prominent sculptors in Lisbon of his day.
Among his most notable works are the allegorical sculptures atop the
King Peter IV in Porto, the allegorical statues of Labour and Strength in the portal of the Palace of the Dukes of Palmela in Lisbon, and sculptures in the Mausoleum of the Dukes of Palmela in Prazeres Cemetery.[1]
Honours
Commander of the Order of Christ, Portugal[2]
Commander of the Order of Saint James of the Sword, Portugal[2]
References
- ^ "Anatole Calmels (1822-1906)". Assembly of the Republic. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Necrologia: Anatole Calmels". O Occidente (in Portuguese). No. 982. Lisbon. 10 April 1906. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
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