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French, 18th century, male.
Born 20 June 1731, in St-Paulien, near Le Puy-en-Velay; died 17 December 1804, in Paris.
Sculptor. Busts, statues, groups, monuments.
In Le Puy, Pierre Julien was the student of G. Samuel; then in Lyons he studied with Antoine Michel Perrache. In 1753, he won the medal for sculpture and in 1758 he went to join Guillaume Coustou in Paris. On 31 December
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Subjects: Art ; Biographical Studies
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