Antonin Idrac



Jean-Antoine-Marie "Antonin" Idrac (1849–1884) was a French sculptor.

A pupil of Falguière, his works include:


 * Salammbô / Eve and the Serpent, based on the novel Salammbô
 * Cupid Stung
 * Mercury inventing the Caduceus, now in the Musée d'Orsay
 * Étienne Marcel, an equestrian statue in Paris.

His work has been cited as an influence on the sculpture of Lord Leighton.

French language

 * Idrac at Insecula
 * Idrac at RMN

English language

 * Eve statuette at Leicester Galleries, with biography
 * Salammbo statue exhibited at World Columbian Exposition 1893