Late 19th Century "Raphaella" Bronze Bust by Vincent-Desire Faure de Brousse

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A bronze portrait bust of a young aristocratic Parisian woman by Vincent-Desire Faure de Brousse, Titled "Raphaella", the woman is … more A bronze portrait bust of a young aristocratic Parisian woman by Vincent-Desire Faure de Brousse, Titled "Raphaella", the woman is depicted in a lavish blouse with lace trim adorned with a lobed broach and jeweled crown headpiece. The sculpture is signed "Faure. De. Brousse"
Vincent Desire Faure de Brousse (1843-1908 Montpellier Paris) was a French sculptor. He was a student of Hugo Salmson in Paris and presented from 1876-1883 at the Paris Salon. He was known for creating figural sculpture influenced by examples from the Florentine Renaissance. less