Franz Xaver Messerschmidt
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1736 – 1783
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Who was Franz Xaver Messerschmidt?
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt was a German-Austrian sculptor most famous for his "character heads", a collection of busts with faces contorted in extreme facial expressions.
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- Born
- Feb 6, 1736
Bavaria - Nationality
- Austria
- Germany
- Education
- Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
- Died
- Aug 19, 1783
Bratislava
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on July 23, 2013
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