EPISODE · Mar 15, 2015 · 43 MIN
Episode 24 - Young Carpeaux
The crude and arrogant son of a mason, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux became the exuberant sculptural voice of the Second Empire and is the greatest sculptor of the period between Canova and Rodin. Funny how 20 years of art school can change a person... This episode charts the education of Carpeaux in all its twists and turns, revealing that the greatest influence on Carpeaux's work was his own stubborn ambition.
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Episode 24 - Young Carpeaux
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