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Bengt Erland Fogelberg," a Swedish sculptor, born at Gothenburg about 1787, died in Trieste, Dec. 21, 1854. He was the son of a bronze founder, studied in Stockholm and Paris, and spent upward of 30 years in Rome, taking rank next to Thorwaldsen. The sub-jects of his most celebrated works are from Greek and Scandinavian mythology, many of which are in the museum and in the private galleries of Stockholm. He also made bronze statues of Gustavus Adolphus and Charles XIV. (Bernadotte).
 
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