Ligier Richier

miesto: Saint-Mihiel

narodený: 1500

smrť: 1567

životopis:

Ligier Richier (c. 1500–1567) was a French sculptor active in Saint-Mihiel. Richier primarily worked in the churches of his native Saint-Mihiel and from 1530 he enjoyed the protection of Duke Antoine of Lorraine, for whom he did important work. Whilst Richier did sometimes work in wood, he preferred the pale, soft limestone with its fine grain, and...