Louis-François Roubiliac
French sculptor (1702–1762) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Louis-François Roubiliac (or Roubilliac, or Roubillac) (31 August 1702[1] – 11 January 1762) was a French sculptor who worked in England. One of the four most prominent sculptors in London working in the rococo style,[2] he was described by Margaret Whinney as "probably the most accomplished sculptor ever to work in England".[3]
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Louis-François Roubiliac | |
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Born | 31 August 1702 Lyon, France |
Died | 11 January 1762 |
Nationality | French |
Education | Studio of Balthasar Permoser |
Known for | Rococo sculpture |
Spouse | Caroline Magdalene Hélot |
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