Franz Xaver Messerschmidt
German-Austrian sculptor
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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. Wikipedia
Born: February 6, 1736, Swabia
Died: August 19, 1783 (age 47 years), Bratislava, Slovakia
Period: Neoclassicism
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