About Pierre Affre
Lived 1590 – 1669 (aged 78–79). Pierre Affre was a French sculptor.
Pierre Affre (1590–1669) was a French sculptor.
Early life Pierre Affre was born in 1590 in Béziers, France. He moved to Toulouse, where he was mentored by Artus Legoust. He subsequently worked with architect Jacques Portes. Later, he worked with stone carver Jacques Mercier, followed by plasterer Jacques Mouret and joiner Jacques Blanc. He also designed two busts with goldsmiths Antoine Guillermy and Bertrand Lacère.
Personal life Affre was married twice. He married Jeanne Alby in 1632; they had six children. In 1645, he married Isabeau Laureaux, and they had nine children.
Death Affre died in 1669.
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French sculptor
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Pierre Affre was born in 1590 in Béziers.
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Pierre Affre died in 1669 in Toulouse.
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Pierre Affre was a sculptor.
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Pierre Affre was French.
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