Pierre Hubert L'Archevêque
Swedish sculptor (1721-1778) · Sweden · On the map · Artists · Died at 57
Pierre Hubert L'Archevêque was a Swedish sculptor and director of the Swedish Academy of the Arts 1768-77. L'Archevêque was a disciple of Edmé Bouchardon in Paris, and served as a royal fellow in 1744 to Rome's sculpture academy.
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After five years of residence, he returned to Paris, where he received several assignments. In 1755 he moved to Stockholm, Sweden to be the royal chief statue. For the county hall at the castle of Stockholm, he made at least four of the seven allegorical statues. He also created several portraits, including Jonas Alströmer, Olof von Dalin and Anders Plomgren, a grave monument over Gustaf von Seth in the Church of Byarum, and participated in the adornment of King Adolf Fredriks bisetting and funeral.
