Jean Marie Bienaimé Bonnassieux

Place: Panissières

Born: 1810

Death: 1892

Biography:

Jean-Marie Bienaimé Bonnassieux (French pronunciation: ​[ʒɑ̃ maʁi bɔnasjø] 1810, Panissières, Loire – 1892) was a French sculptor. The son of a cabinet maker from Lyon, Bonnassieux showed talent as a boy and was educated at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, under Augustin-Alexandre Dumont. In 1836 he was the co-winner (with Augu...