Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (February 6, 1736 – August 19, 1783) 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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6 February 1736 Swabia, Germany
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Died |
19 August 1783 (aged 47) Pozsony, Hungary (today Bratislava, Slovakia)
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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