Andries Carpentière
Illustration — Diana by Andries Carpentière (Andrew Carpenter), at Wrest Park Andries Carpentière or Charpentière (1672–1737) was an English sculptor of French or Flemish descent active in Britain in the early 18th century. His name is sometimes anglicised as Andrew Carpenter. He worked in both marble and lead.
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Andries Carpentière
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- 1672
- Died
- 1737
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- sculptor
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Illustration — Diana by Andries Carpentière (Andrew Carpenter), at Wrest Park Andries Carpentière or Charpentière (1672–1737) was an English sculptor of French or Flemish descent active in Britain in the early 18th century. His name is sometimes anglicised as Andrew Carpenter. He worked in both marble and lead.
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Andries Carpentière is described as a sculptor. Andries Carpentière was born in 1672. Andries Carpentière died in 1737.
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He was first recorded in London in 1702. For some years he worked as principal assistant to John Nost before setting up his own studio – by 1714 he had established a lead-statue-making business on Piccadilly and he produced several garden sculptures in that material. He worked at Cannons for James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos and at Wrest Park.
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• Illustration — Fame at Powis Castle • Venus – Lyme Park • Fame – Powis Castle • Tomb monument to Sir John Crewe (attributed) – St Helen's Church, Tarporley • Meleager • Tombs to the Booth family in St Mary's Church, Bowdon
Leeds City Art Gallery entrance hall statue of Queen Anned dated 1719
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Statue of Queen Anne in Leeds City Art Gallery, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It dates from 1712.
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1672
Andries Carpentière born.
1737
Andries Carpentière died.
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- 1.Murdoch, Tessa. Carpenter, Andrew [Carpentière, Andries]. Oxford Art Online.
- 2.Miller and Nichols. Guide to Bowdon Parish Church and Surrounding Area. Altrincham & Bowdon Civic Society. 2016.
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- Symes. Michael. Carpentière, Andries (c.1677–1737).
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