germain pilon

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born 1535, Paris, France died Feb. 3, 1590, Paris French sculptor. His decoration of the tomb of Francis I (1558), a relatively early work, shows an Italian influence, but he later developed a distinctively French expression by fusing elements of Classical and Gothic art with the Fontainebleau adaptation of Mannerism. His best-known works are funerary sculptures for Henry II and Catherine de Médicis at St.-Denis (1561-70). His work represents a transitional link between the Gothic tradition and Baroque sculpture

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ger·ma·in pi·lon