Jean-Baptiste Pigalle

Jean-Baptiste Pigalle
Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, by Marie-Suzanne Roslin
Born26 January 1714
Died20 August 1785
Paris
NationalityFrench
Known forSculpture
MovementBaroque, Neo-classicism

Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist piɡal]; 26 January 1714 – 20 August 1785[1]) was a French sculptor whose work was influenced by both baroque and neo-classical trends.

  1. ^ Barton, Eleanor Dodge Barton (1976). "Pigalle, Jean Baptiste". In William D. Halsey (ed.). Collier's Encyclopedia. Vol. 19. New York: Macmillan Educational Corporation. p. 43.