Adolphe-Victor Geoffroy-Dechaume
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Adolphe-Victor Geoffroy-Dechaume (1816-1892) was a French sculptor who specialized in medieval-style architectural sculpture and restoration work. He worked closely with Viollet-le-Duc on the restoration of Notre-Dame de Paris, creating Gothic-revival figures for the cathedral's exterior.
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About Adolphe-Victor Geoffroy-Dechaume
He created Gothic-revival sculptures for Notre-Dame de Paris as part of Viollet-le-Duc's restoration. His medieval-style figures and gargoyles helped define the cathedral's 19th-century appearance.
Geoffroy-Dechaume was born in 1816 and died in 1892, working as a French sculptor specializing in medieval-style architectural sculpture.
His Medal of Corot, dated 1874, is held by the Cleveland Museum of Art.
He worked closely with architect Viollet-le-Duc on the restoration of Notre-Dame de Paris, creating Gothic-revival figures for the cathedral's exterior.
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