Английская Википедия:Georges Dubois (sculptor)

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Replica of the bust Frédéric Chopin created by Dubois, in the Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris.

Georges Dubois (18 March 1865–17 May 1934)[1] was a French sculptor who produced a bust of Frédéric Chopin for a memorial in the Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris. He won a silver medal in the mixed sculpturing event at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1]

Career

In 1900, Dubois produced a bust of Frédéric Chopin for a memorial in the Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris.[2][3] The bust had been requested the year before, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Chopin's death,[2] by Jules Massenet.[4]Шаблон:Rp The bust was removed from the Jardin du Luxembourg in 1942, and in 1999, it was replaced by a replica made by Шаблон:Ill.[2]

In 1906, Dubois met with the Olympic Committee to discuss adding art competitions to the Summer Olympic Games.[5]Шаблон:Rp Dubois was a speaker at the event, and also produced a fencing display.[5]Шаблон:Rp He entered a plaster model of the doors of a gymnasium, entitled Model of the entrance to a modern stadium, into the mixed sculpturing event at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. He was awarded a silver medal.[5]Шаблон:Rp

Works

  • Dubois, Georges, Le point d'honneur et le duel, dispositions spéciales d'après-guerre (The point of honour and the duel, special post-war arrangements), 1909
  • Dubois, Georges, L'escrime au théâtre (Fencing in the theatre), 1910

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