Augustin Pajou (1730 - 1809)
1730-09-19Paris, France1809-05-08Paris, FranceFrance
Augustin Pajou
Augustin Pajou was a French sculptor, born in Paris. At eighteen he won the Prix de Rome, and at thirty exhibited his Pluton tenant Cerbère enchaîné (now in the Louvre).
Date and place of birt: | 19 september 1730, Paris, France |
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Date and place of death: | 8 may 1809, Paris, France |
Nationality: | France |
Period of activity: | XVIII, XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Sculptor |
Genre: | Portrait sculpture, Mythological painting |
Art style: | Classicism |