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Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne

?–1778

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Sculpture

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WikidataQ507800

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Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne was a French sculptor of the 18th century who worked in both the rococo and neoclassical style. He made monumental statuary for the Gardens of Versailles but was best known for his expressive portrait busts.

Source: Wikidata · Trust score: 85% · Updated 4d ago

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Artworks (4)

Portrait of Melle de Vandeul

1760 · terracotta

Overall: 63.5 x 33 cm (25 x 13 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Bust of a Man (Alexis Piron?)

1750 · Terracotta

H.: 38.1 cm (15 in.); With base: H.: 50.8 cm (20 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Model for a Statue of Louis XV

1746 · Terracotta

72 × 41.7 × 40.6 cm (28 1/4 × 16 3/8 × 16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Statue of Louis XIV

1724 · Black chalk heightened with white chalk, on dark tan laid paper

26.7 × 17.2 cm (10 9/16 × 6 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Art Institute Chicago
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Cleveland Museum of Art
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