Rysbrack — [ rɪzbræk], Rijsbrack, John Michael, eigentlich Jan Michiel Rysbrack, englischer Bildhauer flämischer Herkunft, getauft Antwerpen 27. 6. 1694, ✝ London 8. 1. 1770; ging um 1720 nach England, wo er bis in die 1740er Jahre als Bildhauer führend… … Universal-Lexikon
Rysbrack, John Michael — ▪ English sculptor Flemish Jan Michiel Rijsbrack baptized June 27, 1694, Antwerp, Spanish Netherlands [now in Belgium] died Jan. 8, 1770, London, Eng. one of the principal sculptors and designers in England in the 18th century.… … Universalium
John Michael Rysbrack — John Michael Rysbrack, portrait by John Vanderbank, circa 1728. Johannes Michel or John Michael Rysbrack, original name Jan Michiel Rijsbrack[1] (27 June 1694 – 8 January 1770), was an 18th century Flemish sculptor. His birth year is sometimes … Wikipedia
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Wentworth Castle — A similarly named great house in Yorkshire is Wentworth Woodhouse. Wentworth Castle, near Barnsley, South Yorkshire, was the seat of the recreated Earls of Strafford. The house called Stainborough was renamed at some point by Thomas Wentworth,… … Wikipedia
Western sculpture — ▪ art Introduction three dimensional artistic forms produced in what is now Europe and later in non European areas dominated by European culture (such as North America) from the Metal Ages (Europe, history of) to the present. Like… … Universalium
James Gibbs — (1682 1754) was one of Britain s most influential architects. Born in Scotland, he trained as an architect in Rome, and practised mainly in England. His most important works are St Martin in the Fields, in London, and the cylindrical Radcliffe… … Wikipedia
Stowe House — is a Grade I listed country house located in Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England. It is the home of Stowe School, an independent school. The Gardens (known as Stowe Landscape Gardens), along with part of the Park, passed into the ownership of The… … Wikipedia
Equestrian statue of William III — Sculpture title = Equestrian statue of William III artist = John Michael Rysbrack year = 1733 type = Bronze height = inch = city = Bristol museum = Equestrian statue of William III (located at coord|51|27|02|N|2|35|41|W|region:GB… … Wikipedia
Thuner — is an imposing limestone figure carved by John Michael Rysbrack (1693 1770). Thuner. the god of thunder, is one of the seven Saxon gods, each representing a day of the week. It was carved in about 1730 for Sir Richard Temple, Viscount Cobham… … Wikipedia