Antoine Coysevox

Antoine Coysevox
Antoine Coysevox by François Jouvenet (1701)
Born29 September 1640
Lyon, France
Died10 October 1720 (aged 80)
Paris, France
Known forSculpture
MovementBaroque and Louis XIV Style
Director of the Académie de Peinture et de Sculpture
In office
1702–1705
MonarchLouis XIV
Preceded byCharles de La Fosse
Succeeded byJean Jouvenet

Charles Antoine Coysevox (French pronunciation: [kwazəvo] or [kwazvo]; 29 September 1640 – 10 October 1720), was a French sculptor in the Baroque and Louis XIV style, best known for his sculpture decorating the gardens and Palace of Versailles and his portrait busts.


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