Pierre Julien was a French sculptor born on June 20, 1731. He worked in both rococo and neoclassical styles, and was commissioned by Louis XVI to create the sculptures of Amalthea and Jupiter's goat. His works are still admired today for their intricate detail and beauty.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $866 million (2024)
About
French Sculptor who worked in a range of rococo and neoclassical styles. He sculpted Amalthea and Jupiter's goat, commissioned by Louis XVI.
Before Fame
He studied at the École de dessin of Lyon, then entered the Parisian atelier of Guillaume Coustou the Younger.
Trivia
He won a Prix de Rome for sculpture with a bas-relief panel of a subject from Antiquity in 1765.
Family Life
His parents raised him in the village of Saint-Paulien.
Associated With
He and Edouard Lanteri are both famous French Sculptors.
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