Etienne Maurice Falconet was born on December 1, 1716 in France. Considered among the first rank of French Rococo sculptors, he sculpted The Bronze Horseman, a monument to Peter the Great.
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About
Considered among the first rank of French Rococo Sculptors, he sculpted The Bronze Horseman, a monument to Peter the Great.
Before Fame
He was apprenticed to a carpenter, but then was recognized for his clay figures.
Trivia
Many of his pieces demonstrate the influence of theater and ballet.
Family Life
He was born to a poor family in Paris.
Associated With
He was invited to Russia by Catherine the Great.
