Nicolas Coustou

Lugar: Lyon

Nascido: 1658

Morte: 1733

Biografia:

Nicolas Coustou (9 January 1658 – 1 May 1733) was a French sculptor and academic. Born in Lyon, Coustou was the son of a woodcarver, who gave him his first instruction in art. When he was eighteen years old he moved to Paris, to study under C.A. Coysevox, his maternal uncle, who presided over the recently established Académie royale de peinture et ...