Jean-Jacques Caffieri
French artist (1725-1792) · France · On the map · Artists · Died at 67
Jean-Jacques Caffieri was a French sculptor. He was appointed sculpteur du Roi to Louis XV and later afforded lodgings in the Galeries du Louvre. He designed the fine rampe d'escalier which still adorns the Palais Royal.
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He is better known for his portrait busts, in terracotta or marble: his bust of Madame du Barry is at the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg. He made a name with his busts of Pierre Corneille and Jean Racine for the foyer of the Comédie Française.
Country
France
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1725 to 1792 · aged 67
