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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

Artemisia Gentileschi, The ArtistsPortrait of Artemisia Gentileschi

Artemisia Gentileschi

Heads will roll

1593 – 1656
Mary Beale, The ArtistsPortrait of Mary Beale

Mary Beale

Mary brings home the bacon

1633 – 1699
Frans Hals the Elder, The ArtistsPortrait of Frans Hals the Elder

Frans Hals the Elder

Intimate realist

1582 – 1666
William Hogarth, The ArtistsPortrait of William Hogarth

William Hogarth

A printmaker analyzes taste — and beauty comes out on top

1697 – 1764
Anna Dorothea Therbusch, The ArtistsPortrait of Anna Dorothea Therbusch

Anna Dorothea Therbusch

1721 – 1782
Marguerite Gérard, The ArtistsPortrait of Marguerite Gérard

Marguerite Gérard

1761 – 1837
16011800

Canaletto

William Hogarth

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin

François Boucher

The Family of Nainsukh

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