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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

Frans Hals the Elder, The ArtistsPortrait of Frans Hals the Elder

Frans Hals the Elder

Intimate realist

1582 – 1666
Gian Lorenzo Bernini, The ArtistsPortrait of Gian Lorenzo Bernini

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

Making marble move

1598 – 1680
Joseph Wright of Derby, The ArtistsPortrait of Joseph Wright of Derby

Joseph Wright of Derby

The birth of science out of fire

1734 – 1797
François-Thomas Germain, The ArtistsPortrait of François-Thomas Germain

François-Thomas Germain

A disgraced silversmith, last of a dynasty

1726 – 1791
Jean-Honoré Fragonard, The ArtistsPortrait of Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Young and hot forever

1732 – 1806
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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