Louis-Félix Chabaud (1824-1902) was a French sculptor, engraver and medallist.
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Born | March 14, 1824 Venelles, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France |
Died | April 25, 1902 Venelles, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France |
Nationality | French |
Occupation | Sculptor, engraver, medallist |
Louis-Félix Chabaud was born on March 14, 1824 in Venelles, in the South of France.[1]
He designed many sculptures at the Palais Garnier in Paris.[2] He won the Prix de Rome for engraving in 1848.
He designed the Saint Louis fountain in Aix-en-Provence. In 1860, he also designed one of the sculptures at the top of the Fontaine de la Rotonde in Aix.[3]
He served as the Mayor of his hometown of Venelles from 1865 to 1870.[4]
He died on April 25, 1902 in Venelles.[1]
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