Albert Ernest Carrier-Belleuse was a French sculptor and modeller who was born in 1824 in Anizy-le-Château, France, and began his artistic career as a porcelain modeller before studying sculpture under the famous French sculptor, Auguste Ramey. Carrier-Belleuse had a long and successful career as a sculptor, working in a variety of styles and mediums, including bronze, terra cotta and marble. He was well known for his sculptures of genre figures, animals, and mythological subjects, which were highly sought after during his lifetime. Carrier-Belleuse's work was exhibited at the Paris Salons, and he was awarded many medals and prizes for his sculptures. He was also a teacher, and his pupils included the famous French sculptor, Auguste Rodin. Carrier-Belleuse died in 1887 in Paris.
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