LC control no. | no2008128652 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Marochetti, Carlo (Pietro Carlo Giovanni Battista), Baron, 1805-1867 |
Variant(s) | Marochetti, Charles, Baron, 1805-1867 |
Associated country | Italy France England |
Located | Paris (France) London (England) |
Birth date | 1805-01-14 |
Death date | 1867-12-29 |
Place of birth | Turin (Italy) |
Place of death | Paris (France) |
Profession or occupation | Sculptors |
Found in | Kānpur, India: the memorial to the massacre of 1857. Photograph attributed to S. Bourne, 186-: note (The memorial was sculpted by Baron Carlo Marochetti) P. Ward-Jackson, "Marochetti, (Pietro) Carlo Giovanni Battista, Baron Marochetti in the nobility of Sardinia (1805-1867)" in: Oxford dictionary of national biography, 2004: (b. 14 Jan. 1805 in Turin; d. at Passy, near Paris, 29 Dec. 1867) ULAN, 4 Sept. 2008: (Marochetti, Carlo, Baron (French sculptor, 1805-1867); Marochetti, Charles, Baron) OCLC, 4 Sept. 2008: (hdg.: Marochetti, Carlo, 1805-1867; Marochetti, Carlo, baron, 1805-1867) Wikipedia, August 15, 2023 (Carlo Marochetti; Baron Pietro Carlo Giovanni Battista Marochetti RA (14 January 1805 -29 December 1867) was an Italian-born French sculptor who worked in France, Italy and Britain; he completed many public sculptures, often in a neo-classical style, plus reliefs, memorials and large equestrian monuments in bronze and marble; in 1848, Marochetti settled in England, where he received commissions from Queen Victoria; Marochetti received great recognition during his lifetime, being made a baron in Italy and was awarded the Legion of Honour by the French government; from 1832 to 1848 Marochetti lived in Paris and largely adopted a neo-classical Romantic style of sculpture; after the fall of the July Monarchy in 1848, and his subsequent failure to win a seat in the National Assembly, Marochetti followed the French king Louis-Philippe into exile in the United Kingdom; Marochetti spent the greater part of his time from 1848 until his death in London) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo_Marochetti> |