“Le Courage Militaire” Bronze Sculpture by Paul Dubois.

Brozne sculpture  “Le courage militaire”.

Bronze with brown patina, P.Dubois 1880, edition cast signet F.BARBEDIENNE.


Height: 69 cm.

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Bronze sculpture  “Le courage militaire”.

Bronze with brown patina, P.Dubois 1880, edition cast signet F.BARBEDIENNE.

 


Height: 69 cm.

 

The allegorical statue representing “Military courage” is one of the four statues at each corner of the cenotaph to General de La Moricière in Nantes cathedral. A good example of Dubois’ “neo-florentine” style.

Paul Dubois (1829 – 1905) was a French sculptor and painter from Nogent-sur-Seine, France. In 1865 and 1876, he was awarded a médaille d’honneur at the Salon des beaux-arts.