François Duquesnoy
active Brussels, 1594 - 1643, Livorno
Person TypeIndividual
Last Updated8/7/24
Fichingfield, 1585 - 1646, Padua
Bristol, 1840 - 1893, Rome
Kelloe, England, 1806 - 1861, Florence
BiographyLeading figure in circles devoted to classical art; friend of Poussin; major works are the statues of Sta Susanna (Sta Maria di Loreto) and St Andrew (St Peter's); famous for his putti and small bronzes; assisted Bernini on the Baldacchino in St Peter's. (ULAN accessed 12/30/2016)
