Denis Foyatier

Biography

Places

• Paris: The Rue Foyatier in 18th arrondissement, a set of flights of steps leading to the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, alongside the Montmartre funicular.
• Roanne
• Saint-Étienne

• Bussières, a square at the edge of the village in the Pouilly-lès-Feurs direction.
• Feurs

  Works

• L'Amour , statue, marble, Paris, Musée du Louvre.
• Spartacus , Larger-than-life statue, marble, Paris, Musée du Louvre: Originally erected in an ensemble of eight statues for l'allée des grands hommes in the Jardin des Tuileries, the statue represents Spartacus breaking his chains, and was moved to the Louvre in 1877. Fanny Lewald intimated that Foyatier's Spartacus was modeled after the pianist and composer Franz Liszt..
• Cincinnatus, statue, marble, Paris, erected in the Jardin des Tuileries in 1836 near a large round pond, this statue also was one of the des grands hommes series.
• La Sieste , statue, marble, Paris, Musée du Louvre
• Étienne Pasquier, jurisconsulte, statue, Paris, Jardin du Luxembourg, to the left of the Palais du Luxembourg.
• La Foi, statue, stone or marble, Paris, Église de Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, to the right and below the frontage.
• Saint Matthieu, statue, stone, Place Franz-Liszt, façade of the Église Saint-Vincent-de-Paul de Paris, balustrade.
• La Pucelle d'Orléans, enormous equestrian statue of Joan of Arc, bronze, erected 1855 in the Place du Martroi in Orléans.
• Les derniers jours d'Herculaneum, bronze in the Jardin des Olives of the abbot's palace at Remiremont. Destroyed in 1942.
• Saint Christophe, in "golden and multicoloured wood", at Néronde, Loire.
• La Prudence, marble, at the Chambre of Deputies in Paris.
• Saint Philippe, Saint Barthélémy, Saint Thomas, Saint Mathieu at the Église de la Madeleine in Paris.
• La Vierge à l'Enfant at the Église Saint-Etienne-du-Mont in Paris.
• Le Maréchal de la Palice, Olivier de Clisson, L'Abbé Suger at Versailles.
• Saint Marc at Arras.
• Le Colonel Michel Combes at Feurs.
• Buste de la Duchesse d'Angoulême at the Musée des-Beaux Arts at Lyon.
• A maenad at the Musée des Beaux-Arts at Lyon.