Antoine Sartorio

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Antoine Sartorio (born January 27, 1885 in Menton , France , † February 19, 1988 in Jouques , France) was a French sculptor .

Life

Marseille Opera House
Palais de la Méditerranée, Nice
Pont Mirabeau, Paris
Memorial to the 363rd French Infantry, Badonviller
Monument aux morts, Rambouillet

Antoine Sartorio studied at the École des Beaux-Arts de Paris , where he was a student of Jean-Antoine Injalbert and Emmanuel Hannaux . He served in the First World War with the 363rd Infantry Regiment in the Vosges and received the Croix de guerre . In 1920 he was granted a travel grant.

He worked with the Marseille architect Gaston Castel , with whom he had attended the École des Beaux-Arts. Joint projects in 1922 were the design for Andrada's monument for the independence of Brazil in Santos , the bas-relief from 1924 on the roof gable of the Opéra de Marseille, the Marseilles monument to the dead of the Armée d'Orient from 1927, and in 1929 the south facade of the Palais de la Méditerranée in Nice with female figures and sea horse sculptures, 1932 figures on the Pont de Cavaillon bridge over the Durance river (destroyed in 1944), 1935 the coat of arms of Paris on the Pont Mirabeau , facade of the Marseilles Palais de Justice 1933, 1938 the monuments to Alexander I (Yugoslavia ) and Louis Barthou and in 1938 the Sept péchés for the Baumettes prison in Marseille. He also worked with the architect Paul Tournon .

Like many French sculptors, Sartorio received commissions for war memorials during and after the First World War. These include:

From 1911 Sartorio was a member of the Société des Artistes Français , at whose salon he exhibited his works. He belonged to the artist group La Stèle founded by the Éditeur d'art (art publisher) and sculptor Arthur Goldscheider in the early 1920s with representatives of Art Deco , whose work Goldscheider exhibited in 1925 at the Paris Exposition internationale des Arts Décoratifs et industriels modern . His works were shown in 1931 at the Exposition Coloniale de Vincennes and in 1937 at the World Exhibition in Paris in 1937 , at the latter exhibition he received the honorary diploma for his Prometheus and Le Feudas . In 1926 he was accepted as a knight in the Legion of Honor .

After the Second World War, he made several sculptures for some colleges and schools, including Le Rythme (Lycée Tolbiac, Paris 1950), Vers l'espace (Lycée Marseilleveyre, Marseille 1956), Athéna (Périer University, Marseille 1958). From 1962 to 1966 he worked on the restoration of Le Baptême de Clovis for Reims Cathedral . In 1967 he left his Paris studio and moved to Jouques. In 1980 the Marseille Academy awarded him the Jean Roque Prize for his life's work .

literature

  • Roger François: Le soldat-sculpteur Antoine Sartorio ou Journées ordinaires de guerre autour de Senones, 1914–1916. Société philomatique vosgienne. Saint-Dié-des-Vosges 1999, 59 pp.
  • Antoine Sartorio . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists of the XX. Century. tape 4 : Q-U . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1958, p. 161 .

Web links

Commons : Antoine Sartorio  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b SARTORIO, Antoine (1885-1988), Sculptor. In: Emmanuel Bénézit : Dictionary of Artists . ISBN 978-0-19977-378-7 , 2006.
  2. ^ Violaine Menard-Kiener: Antoine Sartorio, sculpteur des corps et des âmes. Les amis d'Antoine Sartorio, 1996. ISBN 2-95101-190-3 , 91 pp.
  3. ↑ MONUMENTO AOS ANDRADAS, SÍMBOLO DA INDEPENDÊNCIA NACIONAL ( Memento of the original from October 4, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: memoriadesantos.com.br @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.memoriadesantos.com.br
  4. ↑ Gérard Detaille, Jean Arrouye: Marseille, a century of pictures. Editions Parenthèses, 2000. ISBN 2-86364-100-X , p. 149.
  5. ^ Monument aux morts de l'armée d'Orient et des terres lointaines - Marseille .
  6. ↑ Le patrimoine des communes des Alpes-Maritimes , p. 681.
  7. ^ Antoine Sartorio. In: jouques.fr
  8. ^ Yves Dubois: Les monuments commémoratifs de la Grande . University of Liège , Faculté de Philosophie et Lettres. P. 141.
  9. ↑ a b c d Sartorio Antoine In: Dictionnaire des peintres et sculpteurs de Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur
  10. ^ Monuments around Senones .
  11. ↑ Pour la France in petit-patrimoine.com
  12. ↑ Antoine Sartorio, sculpteur In: randomania.fr
  13. ↑ Monument aux morts In: culture.gouv.fr
  14. ^ Tournon-sur-Rhône .
  15. ^ Robert E. Dechant, Filipp Goldscheider: Goldscheider. Company history and catalog raisonné. Historicism, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, 1950s. Arnold, Stuttgart 2007. ISBN 978-3-89790-216-9 , 640 pp.
personal data
SURNAME Sartorio, Antoine
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French sculptor
DATE OF BIRTH January 27, 1885
PLACE OF BIRTH Menton , France
DATE OF DEATH 19th February 1988
Place of death Jouques , France