"Louis Lerambert (1620 — 15 June 1670) was a French sculptor in a Parisian family that included four generations of court artists. who in 1637 inherited the court position caring for the Antiquities and Marbles of the King, which had become hereditary in his family. He trained in the atelier of Simon Vouet, recently returned from Rome; there he met the sculptor Jacques Sarazin.
Louis Lerambert received court commissions under King Louis XIII and his successor King Louis XIV of France in the three current sculptural genres, overmantels and decorative sculpture, portrait busts and tomb figures. Lerambert was received into the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture in 1664. Among the few surviving examples of his non-royal works are stucco decorations in the chapel at the château de Bonnes (later Chamarande), Essone, executed ca 1660 for the royal secretary Pierre Mérault; allegorical bas-reliefs of Memory and Meditation for the tomb of Jean Courtin and his wife in Saint-Solenne, Blois, (1660); and holy water stoup of conjoined putti's heads at St-Germain-l'Auxerrois, Paris." - (en.wikipedia.org 07.01.2021)