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Baptized August 10, 1691 • Belgium
Died September 12, 1781 • Antwerp • Belgium
Théo Van Rysselberghe
Belgian artist
Constant Permeke
Belgian painter and sculptor
Miner at the Vein, bronze sculpture by Constantin Meunier, c. 1892; in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. 48.26 × 44.45 × 33.97 cm.
Constantin Meunier
Belgian artist
Portrait believed to be of John Michael Rysbrack, 18th century.
John Michael Rysbrack
English sculptor
Antonio del Pollaiuolo
Italian artist
Dodeigne, Eugène: Confidence
Eugène Dodeigne
French sculptor
Nicolas-Sébastien Adam
French sculptor
Christo
Bulgarian artist
Giovanni Battista Foggini
Italian sculptor
Johann Heinrich von Dannecker
German sculptor
François-Gaspard-Balthasar Adam
French sculptor
Lambert-Sigisbert Adam
French sculptor
Jean-Jacques Caffiéri
French sculptor
Peter Vischer, the Elder
German artist
Sir Eduardo Luigi Paolozzi
British artist
James Earle Fraser
American sculptor
Enoch Wood
English potter
Coosje van Bruggen
American artist
Filippo Caffieri
Italian sculptor
Francesco da Sangallo
Italian sculptor