A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 416
hew and i)\ipil of An-toine (Joy.sevox (see Coy.sevox, A.). He won theJriinicr Gnuid Prix de Rome in 1697 andwas made (wudiniiiicii. in 1704. He did nuichwork for the decoration of the chateau and parkof Versailles. (ionsc. Seulpture franrdlxe ; Dezallier dArj;en-villc. Vie ihX fdinenj: sculpleurs.… … OF HoesE SITr.\TED AT TIIK FOOT OF THE TAUPEIAN Rock; Romk, Italy. Nicolas was the son of Fraui;ois Couston, awood caner of Lyons. At the age of eighteenhe entered the atelier of his uncle AntoineCoysevox (see Covsevox, A.) in Paris. He wonthe Grand Prixde Rome in 1682. In 1692Nicolas began the…
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