Michel Colombe

Michel Colombe (1430–1513) was a French sculptor.

Also recorded as Michel Colomb; Michel Columb.

Michel Colombe in brief

Born
1430
Died
1513
Known for
sculptor
Place of birth
Bourges
Contents

Overview

Born at Bourges in 1430, died at Tours in 1513.

In detail

training under Antoine Le Moiturier is recorded. Guillaume Regnault is recorded as having studied under Michel Colombe. the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Tours.

Works named in the authority record are Tomb of Francis II, Duke of Brittany and Saint Georges terrassant le dragon - 1509 - Marbre - Michel Colombe - Louvre - M.R. 1645.

Work by Michel Colombe is recorded in the collections of Cleveland Museum of Art, Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church in Jouarre and Nantes Cathedral.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Michel Colombe”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2275572: Michel Colombe

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