Barrias Collection

The Death of Chopin, 1885. Creator: Barrias, Félix-Joseph (1822-1907)
The Death of Chopin, 1885. Found in the collection of the Muzeum Narodowe, Krakow

The Labourers of the Vineyard Paid (engraving)
5224147 The Labourers of the Vineyard Paid (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Labourers of the Vineyard Paid)

Tiberius exiles, 1850. Artist: Barrias, Felix-Joseph (1822-1907)
Tiberius exiles, 1850. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Esther before Ahasuerus, 1894. Artist: Barrias, Felix-Joseph (1822-1907)
Esther before Ahasuerus, 1894. Private Collection

Disembarkation of the French Army at Eupatoria, 14 September 1854. Artist: Barrias, Felix-Joseph (1822-1907)
Disembarkation of the French Army at Eupatoria, 14 September 1854. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Barrias, c1893. Artist: Pierre Petit
Barrias, c1893. Louis-Ernest Barrias (1841-1905), French sculptor of the Beaux-Arts school. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Esther Pleading For Her People, 1926. Artist: Felix Joseph Barrias
Esther Pleading For Her People, 1926. Esther (born Hadassah), was a woman in the Hebrew Bible, the queen of Ahasuerus and the heroine of the Biblical Book of Esther which is named after her

Statue of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) as a child pla
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791). Austrian composer. Sculpture of Mozart child playing the violin by Louis-Ernest Barrias (1841-1905). Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Louis-Ernst Barrias (1841-1905). The Infant Mozart. 1891(1883). Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Monument to Joan of Arc at Bonsecours, France
Memorial to Joan of Arc built in an early Renaissance style and standing in front of the Basilica de Bonsecours, Normandy, France on a granite terrace overlooking the Seine valley. Date: circa 1908

Committee for French exhibition of 1888. 19th-century artwork of the members of the committee that organised the French Art Exhibition in Copenhagen of 1888 (Danish: Den Franske Kunstudstilling)

FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1789. Camille Desmoulins at the Palais-Royal, 12 July 1789. Wood engraving after a painting by F. J
FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1789. Camille Desmoulins at the Palais-Royal, 12 July 1789. Wood engraving after a painting by F.J. Barrias, 1888

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"Barrias: A Master of Sculpture and Engraving" Step into the world of Barrias, a renowned artist whose talent transcended various mediums. From his exquisite sculptures to intricate engravings, he left an indelible mark on the art world. One of his notable works is "The Infant Mozart, " a captivating statue depicting Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as a child prodigy. With meticulous attention to detail, Barrias captured the essence of this musical genius in stone. But Barrias' artistic prowess didn't stop there. His engraving titled "The Labourers of the Vineyard Paid" showcased his ability to convey emotion through delicate lines and shading. Each stroke tells a story, capturing the struggles and triumphs of those who toil for their livelihood. In another masterpiece called "Tiberius Exiles, " Barrias delved into history, portraying exiled individuals with haunting realism. The depth in their expressions transports viewers back in time, evoking empathy for these unfortunate souls. Moving forward, Barrias explored biblical themes like no other. In "Esther before Ahasuerus, " he depicted Esther's bravery as she pleads for her people's salvation with grace and determination. This artwork showcases both his technical skill and storytelling abilities. Not limited to religious subjects alone, it also immortalized historical events such as "Disembarkation of the French Army at Eupatoria. " Through this piece, he commemorated France's military achievements while highlighting human resilience amidst conflict. Beyond sculpture and engraving, Barrias was also captured by Pierre Petit's lens in 1893—a testament to his popularity during that era. This photograph encapsulates him as an artist dedicated to preserving moments through different artistic mediums. Later in life, even after Louis-Ernst Barrais passed away in 1905; his legacy continued with Felix-Joseph Barras carrying forth their family name proudly.