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Bust of a Chinese

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, 1867

MEDIUMplaster
DIMENSIONS[object Object]
LOCATIONCleveland Museum of Art
COLLECTIONModern European Painting and Sculpture
CULTUREFrance, 19th century
CREDIT LINEJohn L. Severance Fund
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Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux captured raw emotion and spontaneous movement, famously challenging classical norms with works like his controversial 'The Dance' for the Opéra Garnier.

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