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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
Dodeigne, Eugène: Confidence
Eugène Dodeigne
French sculptor
Nicolas-Sébastien Adam
French sculptor
Christo
Bulgarian artist
Lambert-Sigisbert Adam
French sculptor
Giovanni Battista Foggini
Italian sculptor
Johann Heinrich von Dannecker
German sculptor
Jean-Jacques Caffiéri
French sculptor
François-Gaspard-Balthasar Adam
French sculptor
Coosje van Bruggen
American artist
Enoch Wood
English potter
Peter Vischer, the Elder
German artist
Filippo Caffieri
Italian sculptor
James Earle Fraser
American sculptor
Sir Eduardo Luigi Paolozzi
British artist
Nesiotes
Greek sculptor
Piero del Pollaiuolo
Italian artist