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Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, The Artists
Portrait of Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin was a French artist born on November 2, 1699. Chardin contributed to the Baroque and Rococo movements and died on December 6, 1779.

Still Life With Cat and Fish, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin

Still Life With Cat and Fish 1728

Soap Bubbles, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin

Soap Bubbles 1733 – 1734

The Attributes of the Arts and the Rewards Which Are Accorded Them, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin

The Attributes of the Arts and the Rewards Which Are Accorded Them 1766

Rembrandt van Rijn, The ArtistsPortrait of Rembrandt van Rijn

Rembrandt van Rijn

Your actions leave a mark

1606 – 1669
Mary Beale, The ArtistsPortrait of Mary Beale

Mary Beale

Mary brings home the bacon

1633 – 1699
Diego Velázquez, The ArtistsPortrait of Diego Velázquez

Diego Velázquez

The apex of Baroque portraiture

1599 – 1660
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, The Artists

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Spirit and fire, a quick and resolute style

1696 – 1770
Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, The ArtistsPortrait of Adélaïde Labille-Guiard

Adélaïde Labille-Guiard

Clearing the way for women

1749 – 1803
Anna Dorothea Therbusch, The ArtistsPortrait of Anna Dorothea Therbusch

Anna Dorothea Therbusch

1721 – 1782
16011800

Canaletto

William Hogarth

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin

François Boucher

The Family of Nainsukh

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