Guillaume Coustou the Elder
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Guillaume Coustou the Elder was an 18th-century French sculptor renowned for his dynamic Baroque works, including the famous "Marly Horses."
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Guillaume Coustou the Younger | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque artist
ⓘ
French sculptor ⓘ human ⓘ sculptor ⓘ |
| child |
Guillaume Coustou
ⓘ
surface form:
Guillaume Coustou the Younger
|
| commissionedFor |
Château de Marly
ⓘ
Château de Versailles ⓘ
surface form:
Palace of Versailles
|
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1677-11-29 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1746-02-22 ⓘ |
| employer |
French royal court
ⓘ
Louis XIV of France ⓘ Louis XV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
18th century
ⓘ
late 17th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Coustou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | sculpture ⓘ |
| genre | Baroque sculpture ⓘ |
| givenName | Guillaume ⓘ |
| hasPartInCollection |
Louvre Museum
ⓘ
surface form:
Louvre Museum (Marly Horses copies)
|
| influencedBy |
French Baroque classicism
ⓘ
Gian Lorenzo Bernini ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
bronze
ⓘ
marble ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| memberOf | Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture ⓘ |
| movement | Baroque ⓘ |
| name | Guillaume Coustou the Elder self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Château de Marly
ⓘ
surface form:
Chevaux de Marly
equestrian statue of Louis XIV ⓘ
surface form:
Equestrian statue of Louis XIV (restorations and contributions)
Garonne and Dordogne NERFINISHED ⓘ Marly Horses ⓘ Rhône and Saône NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | sculptor ⓘ |
| patron |
Louis XIV of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Louis XV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Kingdom of France
ⓘ
Lyon ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Kingdom of France
ⓘ
Paris ⓘ |
| relative | Charles Le Brun ⓘ |
| sibling | Nicolas Coustou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | dynamic Baroque ⓘ |
| trainedAt | Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture ⓘ |
| uncle | Charles Le Brun ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Paris
ⓘ
Versailles ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Guillaume Coustou the Younger