Artist

John Michael Rysbrack

Portrait of John Michael Rysbrack
Portrait of John Michael Rysbrack

Southern Netherlands

John Michael Rysbrack is a Southern Netherlands Baroque artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Johannes Michel or John Michael Rysbrack, original name Jan Michiel Rijsbrack, often referred to simply as Michael Rysbrack, was an 18th-century Flemish sculptor, who spent most of his career in England where he was one of the foremost sculptors of monuments, architectural decorations and portraits in the first half of the 18th century. His style combined the Flemish Baroque with Classical influences. He operated an important workshop whose output left an important imprint on the practice of sculpture in England.

Works by John Michael Rysbrack

Collections represented

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