The Life and Career of Germain Panthot
Born in Lyon, France, Germain Panthot was a painter who achieved significant professional standing within his home city. Following a formative journey to Rome to refine his training, he returned to Lyon where he served as a master of the painters' guild from 1624 until 1666. In 1637, he was appointed as the peintre ordinaire de la ville de Lyon, a prestigious position succeeding Horace Le Blanc. In this capacity, he was tasked with painting portraits of the king, governors, and various officials of Lyon, as well as creating ephemeral decorations for solemn entries and festivities such as the Saint-Jean festival.
Panthot's professional life was closely intertwined with the civic life of Lyon. He was responsible for the decorations of the Hôtel de Ville for seventeen years, working alongside Thomas Blanchet starting in 1655. His artistic output included religious subjects, landscapes, and a specialization in portraiture, including a portrait of King Louis XIV in 1654. He passed away in Lyon in 1675, having resided in the Hôtel de Ville toward the end of his life.
Notable Works
While much of Panthot's work was lost during the destruction of coats of arms in 1792, one significant surviving piece remains. This work is:
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Pod jakými dalšími jmény nebo pseudony je Germain Panthot známý/á?
Germain Panthot je známý/á také pod jmény Germain Pantho, Pantho, Panthol, Pantauest.
Jak je kariéra umělce Germain Panthot rozdělena do období?
Chronologický přehled tvorby umělce Germain Panthot naleznete na jeho stránce Kronika umělce, kde jsou díla uspořádána podle jejich vzniku v jednotlivých kapitolách.
Mohu si prohlédnout díla umělce Germain Panthot podle klíčových slov?
Díla umělce Germain Panthot můžete prozkoumat podle klíčových slov na jeho stránce Podle klíčových slov. Každé klíčové slovo seskupuje související umělecká díla.
Kde a v jakém roce se narodil/a Germain Panthot?
Germain Panthot se narodil(a) v roce 1602 ve městě Lyon.
