Shedd, Julia Ann Clark, 1834-1897 · Boston : James R. Osgood and Company · leaf 202
tor ofconsiderable reputation, born in Brussels in 1594. Hewas taught the rudiments of art by his father, who wasa sculptor. He early displayed so much talent that theArchduke Albert sent him to Italy to study. While stillyoung he lost his generous patron, and, forming a connec-tion with Poussin in… … Boston Public Library. 1594.] FRANCOIS DUQUESNOY. 173 Peters. One of the colossal statues beneath the dome ofSt. Peters — that of St. Andrew — is the work of Du-quesno}^; upon this he was occupied for five years, and itranks with the best productions of modern art. For the church of S. Maria di…
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