Montpellier (F) 6 Jul. 1825-Firenze (I) 9 May 1899.
He was 16 year when his sister Amelie married in Lyon (F) Frederic Ozanam (who became ³Beato² in 1997 by Pope John Paul II)
1845: in Paris - Ecole des Beaux Arts. Sculpture and Painting
1847: creates a bust of Royer-Collard, famous political man of the ³Monarquie de Juillet². Bust bought in 1849 and later offered to the Institut de France.
1847: classified I for sculpture at the Ecole des Beaux Arts.
1848: Obtains a medal for his first sculpure works.
1849: in June classified 6th for painting at the ³Grand Concours² of the Ecole des Beaux Arts.
1850: in October his success at the ³Grand Concours² gives C.S. the opportunity to go to Rome
1852: marries in Rome (July the 18th) Giacinta Diofebo
1856: birth in Rome of Marie-des-Anges
1858: birth in Rome of FREDERIC, October the Ist
1853-1863 works in Rome, Parma, Pisa, Livorno, Firenze
1861: asked by Mgr Heffreingue, Bishop of Boulogne su Mer, to paint frescos for the Dome and 6 Chapels of the Cathedral of Notre Dame
1862: January : Received by Pope Pius IX: shows his sketches for the Cathedral of Boulogne sur Mer
1863-1865 Works in Boulogne sur Mer at the Cathedral
1870: back to Italy, in Firenze
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