Etienne Maurice Falconet (1716-1791), among the first rank of French Rococo sculptors, patronized by Mme de Pompadour, was born to a poor family in Paris.
Etienne Maurice Falconet (1716-1791) was born to a poor family in Paris. This was among the first rank of French Rococo sculptors. The first rank of French Rococo sculptors was patronized by Mme de Pompadour.