Thomas Regnaudin (

baptised Baptism (from grc-x-koine, βάπτισμα, váptisma) is a form of ritual purification—a characteristic of many religions throughout time and geography. In Christianity, it is a Christian sacrament of initiation and adoption, almost inv ...

18 February 1622 – 3 July 1706) was a French sculptor, affiliated with Northern

Baroque The Baroque (, ; ) is a style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished in Europe from the early 17th century until the 1750s. In the territories of the Spanish and Portuguese empires including t ...

. Some of Regnaudin's works were placed in the Apollo Gallery of the

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. A son of a

stonemason Stonemasonry or stonecraft is the creation of buildings, structures, and sculpture using stone as the primary material. It is one of the oldest activities and professions in human history. Many of the long-lasting, ancient shelters, temples, mo ...

, he was a pupil of Anguier.Victor Lucien Tapié, A. Ross Williamson. ''The age of grandeur: Baroque art and architecture'', 1960

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17th-century French sculptors French male sculptors 1622 births 1706 deaths {{France-sculptor-stub