Pierre-Nicolas Beauvallet

French sculptor and illustrator

Pierre-Nicolas Beauvallet - French sculptor and illustrator
Born

June 21st, 1750
275 years ago

Died

1818
207 years ago — 68 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

France

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A French sculptor and illustrator contributed significantly to the art scene in the late 18th century. Studied under prominent artists and developed a unique style that blended classical themes with innovative techniques. Created notable works that displayed remarkable detail and craftsmanship, earning recognition among contemporaries. Engaged in illustration, providing visual interpretations for literary works and contributing to the cultural fabric of the period.

Created sculptures celebrated for detail

Provided illustrations for literary works

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