ArtistsFrançois Rude
François Rude

François Rude

1784
SculptureRomanticism
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5
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11
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2
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  • Romanticism
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François Rude was a French sculptor, best known for the Departure of the Volunteers, also known as La Marseillaise on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. (1835–36). His work often expressed patriotic themes, as well as the transition from neo-classicism to romanticism.

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Romanticism
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Sculpture
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Artsy artwork: Origin (Digital composition with Pierre-Jean David d'Angers, Philopoemen; Antonio Canova, Hercules and Lychas; August Rodin, Nude Study for Jean D’Aire; Hendrick de Keyser (circle of) Mars; Guillaume Boichot, Seated Hercules; August Rodin, Eve, with Mexico, Huasteca, Head of Female Figure, National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City; Guillaume Boichot, Seated Hercules; François Rude, Head of the Genius of Liberty; Rodin, Head of a Girl; Rodin, The Cry,...) (2025)
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Artsy artwork: Liberty: Stephan Sinding, The Slave; Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, Why Born a Slave (Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen); encircled by Hendrick de Keyser, Mars; Guillaume Boichot, Seated Hercules; Pierre-Jean David d’Angers, Philopoemen; and Francois Rude, Head of the Genius of Liberty (LACMA, unless noted) (2019)
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Artsy artwork: Hebe and the Eagle of Jupiter (ca. 1860s)
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Artsy artwork: Attention Mingled with Fear (1812)
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Hebe and the Eagle of Jupiter (Art Institute of Chicago)
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Art Institute of Chicago
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