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Adolphe Rho
Early Life, Family and Training Adolphe Rho was born on March 30, 1839, in Gentilly, Lower Canada, into a family rooted in the local landscape. He was the son of Alexis Raux, a farmer, and Marie des Anges Girouard. Growing up in a rural setting, his early inclinations toward the visual arts were first noticed by his village schoolmaster, Olivier Aubry, who recognized a natural talent for drawing in the young boy. This early encourageme
nt provided the foundation for a life defined by manual skill and artistic curiosity. The path toward professional craftsmanship began in earnest during his youth. On January 10, 1860, Adolphe Rho was hired as an apprentice architect and wood-carver, a position that allowed him to translate his innate abilities into structured technical knowledge. This period of apprenticeship was essential in shaping his understanding of form and str…