Prix de Rome Laureates
Alfred-Adolphe-Édouard Lepère
Premier Grand Prix de Rome in sculpture, 1852
Alfred-Adolphe-Édouard Lepère wins the Premier Grand Prix de Rome in sculpture, 1852, and becomes a resident of the French Academy in Rome, at the Villa Medici.
The journey to Rome took place in the 19th century, within the long history of the French Academy.