Joaquim Machado de Castro (19 June 1731 – 17 November 1822) was one of Portugal's foremost sculptors. He wrote extensively on his works and the theory behind them, including a full-length discussion of the statue of King Joseph I entitled Descripção analytica da execução da estatua equestre, Lisbon 1810.
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19 June 1731 Coimbra, Portugal
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Died |
17 November 1822 (aged 91) Mártires, Lisbon, Portugal
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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