Pierre Le Gros the Elder
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Pierre Le Gros the Elder was a French sculptor in the service of King Louis XIV.
Vénus sortant du Bain, 1685-89, Gardens of Versailles
Children with Mirror, 1685–86, Versailles, Park, Bassin du Midi
Putti Playing with a Lyre, 1672–73, Washington, National Gallery of Art
The Capture of Limbourg, 1675–77, Paris, Porte Saint-Martin
Jacques Sarazin
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Jacques Sarazin or Sarrazin was a French sculptor in the classical tradition of Baroque art. He was instrumental in the development of the Style Louis XIV through his own work as well as through his m
Pierre Le Gros the Elder
…engraver Jean le Pautre. With her, he had another son, Jean (1671-1745), who was to become a portrait painter. In Paris, Le Gros entered the workshop of Jacques Sarazin as a pupil and later close assistant. He was working on the large funeral monument for the heart of the prince de Condé in the 1650s and, after Sarazin's…
Jacques Sarazin, by Charles-Nicolas Cochin, c. 1731.
Saint Bruno, Church of St Bruno-les-Chartreux, Lyon (1629)
Double Carytides on the Pavillon de l'Horloge of the cour Carrée, Louvre Palace (1639–40)
Caryatides on the Pavillon de l'Horloge, Louvre Palace (1639–40)