Andre Galle
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Andre Galle
ANDRE GALLE French medallist from St Etienne, member of the Institut Royal de France, Academie des Beaux Arts (gravure en medaille) etc. Date: 1761 - 1844
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1761 1844 Academie Andre Arts Beaux Etienne Galle Institut Medallist Member Gravure Medaille
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1. Title: "Andre Galle: The Illustrious French Medallist of St. Etienne and Member of the Institut Royal de France" Andre Galle (1761-1844), a renowned French medallist hailing from St. Etienne, is depicted in this portrait. Galle's exceptional talent and dedication to the art of medallic sculpture earned him a place among the most distinguished artists of his time. Born in St. Etienne, a city renowned for its rich artistic heritage, Galle's passion for the arts was ignited at an early age. He honed his skills under the tutelage of renowned medallists, ultimately leading him to become a member of the prestigious Institut Royal de France and the Academie des Beaux Arts (gravure en medaille) in Paris. Galle's mastery of the intricate and demanding art of medallic sculpture was unparalleled. His works, characterized by their exquisite detail and profound historical significance, captured the essence of the subjects they depicted. From portraits of monarchs and political leaders to commemorative medallions marking significant historical events, Galle's creations graced the collections of European royalty and nobility. The date of this portrait is not definitively known, but it is believed to have been created during the height of Galle's career, which spanned from the late 18th century to the mid-19th century. The image captures the artist in the prime of his life, with a thoughtful expression that speaks to his deep connection to his craft. Galle's legacy as a master medallist endures to this day, with his works continuing to inspire and captivate audiences around the world. This portrait serves as a testament to his remarkable artistic achievements and the lasting impact he had on the world of medallic sculpture.
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