jean pierre franque

1683 - 1758

jean pierre franque

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Creative periods: mature period
Top 3 works:
- Allegory of the State of France before the Return from Egypt
- JEAN, COMTE DE GASSION, MARECHAL DE FRANCE
- ALLEGORIE SUR L'ETAT DE LA FRANCE AVANT LE RETOUR D'EGYPTE
Topics explored:
- portraiture
- france
- nobleman
Lifespan: 75 years
Copyright status: Public domain
Museums on APS:
- Louvre
- Musée National Magnin
- Ministère de la Défense Nationale
- Hôtel Matignon
Top-ranked work: Allegory of the State of France before the Return from Egypt
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Art period: Tidlig moderne tid
Born: 1683
Corpus themes: classical ideals
Movements: baroque
Works on APS: 28
Died: 1758

jean-pierre franque, a french painter, was born at le buis in 1774. he studied under david together with his twin brother joseph, and excelled in historical subjects and portraiture, imitating the style of his master. he married lucile messageot, also an artist, who died in 1802, at the age of twenty-two years. franque died in 1860, leaving among others the following works in the versailles gallery:
françois louis de rousselet, marquis de châteaurenault, 1840, now in the palace of versailles
louise adélaïde de bourbon, now in the musée des beaux-arts de valenciennes

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