Boris, I looked at the author's name, and thought it might be read as LeBrun? D ospodin /"g raf" /"g eneral" ... There are at least two good LeBrun: Charles and Andrew (Andrew). On the second track is a Russian. Here is the text from a clumsy translation from Polish:
" Andrew Le Brun correctly Andre Le Brun (born in 1737 in Paris, died September 30, 1811 in Vilnius.) - Classical sculptor, Franco-Flemish, operating in Poland.
Pigalle'a student, was awarded the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture in Paris, after which he studied in Rome. [1] In 1767, after Madame Geoffrin, was appointed to the court of King Stanislaw August in Warsaw. In 1768-1795, he worked as a court painter of the Polish king. He made sculptures of allegorical, historical and mythological to the Royal Castle and Lazienki later. [2] Commissioned by Poniatowski, in the years 1773-1778, he lived in Rome, where he copied the monuments of ancient sculpture. [3] In 1793, he went to the king in St. Petersburg. From 1802 he worked as a professor of sculpture at the temple of Vilnius University.
The most important work Statue of Apollo and Minerva, and allegories of justice and peace, which includes a medallion with the likeness of King Stanislaw August at the Royal Palace in Waszawie (Great Hall, Marble Hall), in collaboration with James Monaldim.
Fame and a monument cast in bronze busts of famous people in the hall Knight, the Royal Castle in Warsaw.
Bacchae sculpture facing facade bathrooms.
George Ossoliński bust, around 1781, at the Palace on the water "
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