Laurent Magnier
Illustration — Circé (c. 1685), now in the park at the Palace of Versailles, France. Laurent Magnier (1618–1700) was a French sculptor.
Also recorded as Laurent Magniére · Laurent Manier
Laurent Magnier

Laurent Magnier · Public domain
- Born
- 1618 · Paris.
- Died
- 1700 · Paris.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- sculptor
- Known for
- Flore et son char
- Languages
- French
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Illustration — Circé (c. 1685), now in the park at the Palace of Versailles, France. Laurent Magnier (1618–1700) was a French sculptor.
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He was born and died in Paris. His son was Philippe Magnier, who was also a sculptor.

"Le Printemps" (dit aussi Flore") - statue en marbre (1674-1681) (1615-1700); Château de Versailles, Paris
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1618
Laurent Magnier was born on 1 January 1618.
1700
Laurent Magnier died on 6 February 1700.
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- 1.Emmanuel Bénézit. Dictionary of artists. Band 9: Maele – Müller. 2006.
- 2.Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon Online (AKL) / Artists of the World Online. 2009.
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Identity and origins. The authorities additionally record the headings Laurent Magniére and Laurent Manier. His recorded language was French. One child is recorded: Philippe Magnier.
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