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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

Caravaggio, The ArtistsPortrait of Caravaggio

Caravaggio

How a murderer invented Baroque painting

1571 – 1610
Claude Lorrain, The ArtistsPortrait of Claude Lorrain

Claude Lorrain

1600 – 1682
Frans Snyders, The ArtistsPortrait of Frans Snyders

Frans Snyders

Harnessing the power of the diagonal line

1579 – 1657
Jean-Honoré Fragonard, The ArtistsPortrait of Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Young and hot forever

1732 – 1806
Jean-Antoine Watteau, The Artists

Jean-Antoine Watteau

1684 – 1721
Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, The ArtistsPortrait of Adélaïde Labille-Guiard

Adélaïde Labille-Guiard

Clearing the way for women

1749 – 1803
16011800

Canaletto

William Hogarth

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin

François Boucher

The Family of Nainsukh

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