Philippe de Buyster (1595 – 1688), was a Flemish-French sculptor.

Philippe de Buyster
Born	1595
Died	1688  (aged 92–93)

Biography

He was born in Antwerp and became a pupil of Gillis van Papenhoven.[1] He moved to Paris in about 1622,[2] where in 1632 he became 'Sculpteur ordinaire du Roi' and lived to a great age.[1] He worked on numerous funeral monuments and decorations for the Royal court, often collaborating with Jacques Sarazin. His widow remarried the painter Pieter Rijsbraeck. Their son John Michael Rysbrack later became a sculptor while another son Pieter Andreas Rysbrack became a painter.[1]

He is known for mythological subjects.[1]

He died in Paris.

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Philippe de Buyster.

References

This sculptor-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

• v
• t
• e

На других языках

[fr] Philippe de Buyster