About
Swedish neoclassical sculptor from Stockholm who sculpted several subjects from classical mythology, such as Diomedes Stealing the Palladium.
Before Fame
He studied in Paris and then moved to Rome.
Trivia
He sculpted a huge representation of The Muse of History Recording the Deeds of Gustavus Adolphus.
Family Life
He was the son of the decorator Christoffer Sergel.
Associated With
He sculpted a monument to philosopher Rene Descartes.