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Claus van de Werve, European Art To 1599, Biographies

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Claus van de Werve[klous vAn du ver´vu] Pronunciation Key, d. 1439, Flemish sculptor. The nephew and student of Claus Sluter, Werve succeeded his uncle as chief sculptor to Philip the Bold, whose tomb he designed. His squat, chunky figures were close in style to Sluter's.



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