Villa Medici

Prix de Rome Laureates

Louis-Aimé Lejeune

Premier Grand Prix de Rome in sculpture, 1911

Louis-Aimé Lejeune wins the Premier Grand Prix de Rome in sculpture, 1911, and becomes a resident of the French Academy in Rome, at the Villa Medici.

The journey to Rome took place in the 20th century, within the long history of the French Academy.

That same year, the Premier Grand Prix was also awarded to Lucienne Heuvelmans.

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