His best-known work, however, was created for the (*) Opera Garnier and depicts wings behind a nude group holding hands and frolicking in a circle.
One of his sculptures depicts a woman on a tree stump as she buries her head into her left knee. In addition to Eve After the Fall and Hector and Astyanax, he created busts for the Marquise de la Valette and the cousin of Napoleon III, Princess Mathilde. His works depicting children include ones in which a nude girl and a nude boy put shells to their ears; those works are Girl With Shell and Neapolitan Fisherboy. His best-known work, however, was created for the (*) Opera Garnier and depicts wings behind a nude group holding hands and frolicking in a circle. At the center of the circle is a male who raises a tambourine. For 10 points, identify French sculptor of La Danse.
One of his sculptures depicts a woman on a tree stump as she buries her head into her left knee.
Jean-Baptiste {Carpeaux}