Raphael Christen
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raphael-christen-183-10738903
title:
Raphael Christen
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Raphael Christen was a Swiss sculptor. Christen was born in Basel, son of the sculptor Joseph Maria Christen. He trained under Valentin Sonnenschein and Joseph Simon Volmar. The favour of Charles Victor de Bonstetten enabled him to spend some time in Rome where he continued his studies with Bertel Thorwaldsen. After that he worked for a short time as a teacher in the school of wood-carving in Brienz before eventually settling in Bern. He created many busts, including one of Guillaume-Henri Dufou
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Swiss sculptor
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raphael_Christen
date created:
2013-03-21T23:33:45Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T11:32:25Z
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