Louis-Ernest Barrias
Sculptor
French sculptor of the Beaux-Arts school whose sculptures often featured voluptuous women figures.
He studied at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris under teacher François Jouffroy.
The majority of his work was made from marble.
His father was a porcelain-painter and his older brother was also a painter.
His most their piece is a portrait of a young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.