![Franz Xaver Messerschmidt | A Hypocrite and a Slanderer | Austrian, probably Pressburg (Bratislava) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art Franz Xaver Messerschmidt | A Hypocrite and a Slanderer | Austrian, probably Pressburg (Bratislava) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/es/original/DP223668.jpg)
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt | A Hypocrite and a Slanderer | Austrian, probably Pressburg (Bratislava) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Sculptures by Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736-1783). Franz started his career at the court of Maria Theresa. As his mental health deteriorated, he had to retire to Pressburg, where he carved a series of busts of himself with extreme facial expressions, for ...
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