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Jacques-François-Joseph Saly | |
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Born | |
Died | 4 May 1776 | (aged 58)
Nationality | French |
Education | Académie de peinture et de sculpture |
Known for | Sculpture |
Jacques François Joseph Saly, also known as Jacques Saly (20 June 1717 – 4 May 1776), French-born sculptor who worked in France, Italy and Malta. He is commonly associated with his time in Denmark he served as Director of the Royal Danish Academy of Art (1754–71). His most noteworthy work is the equestrian statue Frederik V on Horseback at Amalienborg.[1][2]