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James Pradier (* 23. Mai 1790 in Genf; † 4. Juni 1852 in Rueil bei Paris; (eigentlich Jean Jacques Pradier )) war ein französisch-schweizerischer Bildhauer .
James Pradier (born Jean-Jacques Pradier, pronounced [pʁadje]; 23 May 1790 – 4 June 1852) was a Genevan-born French sculptor best known for his work in the neoclassical style. Life and work. Jean-Baptiste Marie Fouque, Portrait of Pradier, 1848. Born in Geneva (then the Republic of Geneva), Pradier was the son of a Protestant family from Toulouse.
James Pradier, pseudonyme de Jean-Jacques Pradier, né à Genève le 23 mai 1790 et mort à Bougival le 4 juin 1852, est un sculpteur et peintre franco-suisse [2]. Apprécié de son vivant, il fut considéré comme l'un des plus grands sculpteurs de son époque, jusqu'à sa mort sous le Second Empire.
This is a list of works by the Swiss -born French sculptor James Pradier (1790–1852). He was best known for his work in the neoclassical style. Works in cathedrals and churches. Public statues and monuments in Paris. Busts and statues of Louis Philippe I and other members of Royal family.
NameLocationDateNotesBust of Daniel AuberOpéra de Paris1847The whereabouts of the marble bust of ..."L’Industrie"1851Outside this building, named after its ..."A horsed Amazon"1840-1841An equestrian statue made from cast iron ..."L'lnstruction publique", "La Liberté" ...Paris, Assemblée nationale (Chambre des ...1832 and 1938On the front of the Palais Bourbon, now ...Well-known and appreciated from 1820, Pradier received commissions from all the regimes: the Restoration and the July Monarchy asked him to produce major works, in particular for the House of Deputies in 1830, for the Place de la Concorde in 1836 and the pediment of the Luxembourg Palace in 1840.
Leading the Revival of Realism. PRADIER, JAMES (1792-1852), French sculptor, was born at Geneva. He was a member of the French Academy, and a popular sculptor of the pre-Romantic period, representing in France the drawing-room classicism which Canova illustrated at Rome.
4. Feb. 2010 · Kurzinformationen. Systematik. Zitiervorschlag. Claude Lapaire: "Pradier, James", in: Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz (HLS), Version vom 04.02.2010, übersetzt aus dem Französischen. Online: https://hls-dhs-dss.ch/de/articles/022093/2010-02-04/, konsultiert am 05.09.2023.