Jacques Sarazin

Jacques Sarazin, Sarrazin also wrote, (* 1592 in Noyon, † December 3, 1660 in Paris) was a French sculptor of the Baroque.

He trained and worked in Rome from 1610 to 1627 with Jean Languille, a French wood-carver, and came up with contemporary Baroque artists together, especially the painter Domenichino from Bologna and the Flemish sculptor François Duquesnoy.

In 1631 he married the niece of Simon Vouet, on whose instructions he worked for ten years. Subsequently, he participated in after the Fronde in the work at the Louvre, where he managed the facilities from 1639 to 1642.

In 1648 he was one of the founders of the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture, as its director in the years from 1654 to 1660 acted.

Works

  • Four Muses on Parnassus Fountain of the residence of Cardinal Pietro Aldobrandini in Frascati, directed Domenichino ( 1619)
  • Atlanteans in stucco in two Roman churches, also under the direction Domenichino ( 1629)
  • Assumption of Mary and angels on the altarpiece in the church of Saint- Nicolas-des -Champs ( 1629)
  • Interior of the palace Wideville at Crespières headed Simon Vouet ( 1635)
  • Facilities of Castle Chantemesle, also under the direction Simon Vouet (1637 )
  • The Enfants à la chèvre ( goat with children, 1640)
  • Four pairs of caryatids that support the pediment of the Pavillon de l' Horloge by Jacques Le Mercier at the Louvre ( 1641)
  • Bronzes in the Monument du coeur for Henri II de Bourbon, Prince of Condé, Chantilly Castle ( 1648)
  • Interior of the palace Maisons-Laffitte by François Mansart
  • Bronze bust of Louis XIV as a child
  • Two angels in silver at the Monument du coeur for Louis XIII. , The choir of the church of Saint -Louis -des- Jésuites (now Saint -Paul -Saint -Louis ) ( 1645)
  • Priant of Cardinal Pierre de Bérulle ( 1657)
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