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GUILLAUME, JEAN BAPTISTE CLAUDE EUGENE (1822-1905) , French sculptor, was born at Montbard on the 4th of July 1822, and studied under Cavelier, Millet, and Barrias, at the lcole des Beaux
Beaux
chief
monument . The Luxembourg Museum has his " Anacreon
(1855), and the marble bust of " Mgr Darboy "; the Versailles
Thiers
marble bust of " Victor le Clerc, doyen de la faculte des lettres." Other works of his are at Trinity Church, St Germain l'Auxerrois, and the church of St Clotilde, Paris. Guillaume was a prolific writer, principally on sculpture and architecture of the Classic period and of the Italian Renaissance. He was elected member of the Academie Francaise in 1862, and in 1891 was sent to Rome as director of the Academie de France in that city. He was also elected an honorary member of the Royal Academy
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