Félix Chopin

Félix Chopin
Born1813 (1813)
Paris, France
Died1892 (aged 78–79)
OccupationBronze designer

Félix Chopin (1813-1892) was a French bronze designer.

Chandelier designed by Chopin in Vladimir Hall, Grand Kremlin Palace.

Early life

Félix Chopin was born in 1813 in Paris, France.

Career

Chopin moved to Saint Petersburg in 1838. He designed a chandelier in Vladimir Hall, in the Grand Kremlin Palace, in Moscow. He also designed a chandelier in the Peterhof Palace.

Chopin designed several artpieces with Eugene Lanceray. For example, they designed a sculpture of a horse, which is now in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Death

He died in 1892.

References

  1. 1 2 Felix Chopin (1813 - 1892), MutualArt.com
  2. ↑ Galina Anatolʹevna Markova, The Great Palace of the Moscow Kremlin. Aurora 1990, pp. 51; 92
  3. ↑ Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: Horse