Frémiet, Emmanuel
Related Category: European Art, 1600 to the Present: Biographies
(ĕmänüĕl´ frāmyā´), 18241910, French sculptor; pupil and nephew of
Rude. He was noted for his vigorous characterizations of animal and historical figures. His equestrian statue of Joan of Arc (Place des Pyramides, Paris) is a familiar landmark. Portrait statues include one of Colonel John Eager Howard (1903; Baltimore).