French, 1700-77 French painter, draughtsman and teacher, active also in Italy. An exact contemporary of Fran?ois Boucher, he was a painter of cabinet pictures, decorations and tapestry cartoons and one of the most adept practitioners of Rococo art in 18th-century France. The greater part of his career was spent in Paris, where he received important commissions from Louis XV as well as from private patrons. In 1751 he accepted the post of Director of the Acad?mie de France in Rome.  Related Paintings of Natoire, Charles Joseph :. | The Raising of the Cross | Cavalry at a Sutler's Booth (mk25) | Alyonushka | Charles II as a boy commander | The Christian Martyrs Last Prayer |
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HUILLIOT, Pierre Nicolas
French painter (b. 1674, Paris, d. 1751, Paris
Franz Xaver Kosler
Vienna 1864-1905
Kusma Petrow-Wodkin
1878-1939