About Jean-Louis Lemoyne
Lived 1665 – 1755 (aged 89–90). Jean-Louis Lemoyne was a French sculptor.
Jean-Louis Lemoyne (; 1665–1755) was a French sculptor whose works were commissioned by Louis XIV and Louis XV.
His sculptures are featured in major art museums, including the Louvre, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Frick Collection, the Museum of Fine Arts, and the National Gallery of Art. Lemoyne was the pupil of Antoine Coysevox.
His son Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne was also a noted sculptor.
Works La Crainte des Traits de l'Amour - Metropolitan Museum of Art A Companion of Diana - National Gallery of Art
Jacques-Rolland Moreau, 1712, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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French artist (1665–1755)
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Jean-Louis Lemoyne was born in 1665 in Paris.
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Jean-Louis Lemoyne died on 4 May 1755 in Paris.
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Jean-Louis Lemoyne was a sculptor.
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Jean-Louis Lemoyne was French.
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