Augustin-Alexandre Dumont (1801 in Paris

Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...

 — 1884 in Paris) was a French sculptor

Sculpture

Sculpture is three-dimensional artwork created by shaping or combining hard materials—typically stone such as marble—or metal, glass, or wood. Softer materials can also be used, such as clay, textiles, plastics, polymers and softer metals...

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He was one of a long line of famous sculptors, the great-grandson of Pierre Dumont

Pierre Dumont

Pierre Dumont, born around 1650, brother-in-law of Antoine Coypel.In 1709 he won first prize in sculpture for David pardonnant à Abigaïl.His grandson François Dumont was also a sculptor....

, son of Jacques-Edme Dumont

Jacques-Edme Dumont

Jacques-Edme Dumont was a French sculptor.Dumont came from a large dynasty of sculptors that included his grandfather Pierre Dumont and children Augustin-Alexandre Dumont and Jeanne Louise Dumont Farrenc. He was a pupil of Augustin Pajou, and in 1788 he won the Prix de Rome...

 and brother to Jeanne Louise Dumont Farrenc. In 1818, he started studies at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts

École des Beaux-Arts

École des Beaux-Arts refers to a number of influential art schools in France. The most famous is the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, now located on the left bank in Paris, across the Seine from the Louvre, in the 6th arrondissement. The school has a history spanning more than 350 years,...

 in Paris; he was a pupil of Pierre Cartellier

Pierre Cartellier

Pierre Cartellier was a French sculptor.Born in Paris, he studied at the École Gratuite de Dessin in Paris and then in the studio of Charles-Antoine Bridan before attending the Académie Royale. During the French Revolution Cartellier was part of a team of sculptors who worked on the church of Ste...

. In 1823, he was awarded the Prix de Rome

Prix de Rome

The Prix de Rome was a scholarship for arts students, principally of painting, sculpture, and architecture. It was created, initially for painters and sculptors, in 1663 in France during the reign of Louis XIV. It was an annual bursary for promising artists having proved their talents by...

 for his sculptures, and went to study at the French Academy in Rome

French Academy in Rome

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In 1830, he returned to France. In 1853 he became a teacher at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. A disease kept him from working after 1875.

Works

• Infant Bacchus Nurtured by the Nymph Leucothea (1830; Semur-en-Auxois, Musée Municipal)
• Statue of Nicolas Poussin
  Nicolas Poussin
  Nicolas Poussin was a French painter in the classical style. His work predominantly features clarity, logic, and order, and favors line over color. His work serves as an alternative to the dominant Baroque style of the 17th century...
  
   for the Salle Ordinaire des Séances in the Palais de l'Institut de France
  Institut de France
  The Institut de France is a French learned society, grouping five académies, the most famous of which is the Académie française.The institute, located in Paris, manages approximately 1,000 foundations, as well as museums and chateaux open for visit. It also awards prizes and subsidies, which...
  
  , Paris (1835)
• Statue of Maréchal Thomas Bugeaud de la Piconnerie (~1850; version, Versailles
  Versailles
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