POELENBURGH, Cornelis van
Dutch Baroque Era Painter, ca.1586-1667 Related Paintings of POELENBURGH, Cornelis van :. | Women Bathing in a Landscape | The Feast of the Gods | Nymphs and Satyr | Women Bathing in a Landscape | Landscape with Diana and Callisto | Related Artists: diisseldorfCarlo PittaraItalian, 1836-1890 Alexis Simon Belle (12 January 1674 - 21 November 1734) was a French portrait painter, known for his portraits of the French and Jacobite nobility.
Belle was born in Paris, the second child and only son of Jean-Baptiste Belle (born before 1642, died 1703), also a painter, and of Anne his wife (died 1705).
Belle's birth and baptism are recorded in the parish register of the church of Saint-Sulpice, Paris, and quoted in Eugene Piot's Le Cabinet de l'amateur for the years 1861 and 1862
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