Jérôme Duquesnoy the Elder
Flemish·1570–1641
Sculptures by Jérôme Duquesnoy the Elder
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About Jérôme Duquesnoy the Elder
He created Manneken Pis (1619) in Brussels, the small bronze fountain figure of a urinating boy that became the city's most iconic and beloved landmark. He was also the father of sculptor François Duquesnoy.
Yes. The bronze fountain figure Duquesnoy the Elder created in 1619 still stands in central Brussels, where it remains the city's most famous landmark.
Duquesnoy the Elder worked in the Flemish Baroque, active in Brussels from about 1570 to 1641.
Yes. He was the father of sculptor François Duquesnoy, who went on to his own distinguished Baroque career in Rome.
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