Caspar Gras: A Titan of Austrian Baroque Sculpture Caspar Gras (1585 – 1674) stands as a monumental figure in the artistic landscape of Austria’s Baroque era, renowned for his masterful sculptures that embody the grandeur and dynamism characteristic of the period. Born in Innsbruck, Austria—a city steeped in Habsburg tradition—Gras’s life was inextricably linked to the courtly patronage that fueled artistic innovation during his lifet…