Roger de Piles (7 October 1635 – 5 April 1709) was a French painter, engraver, art critic and diplomat. Born in Clamecy, Roger de Piles studied philosophy...

Roger de Piles's L'Abrégé de la vie des peintres...avec un traité du peintre parfait (The Art of Painting and the Lives of the Painters), was a major art...

Roger de Piles's L'Abrégé de la vie des peintres...avec un traité du peintre parfait ( The Art of Painting and the Lives of the Painters), was a major...

Roger de Piles's L'Abrégé de la vie des peintres...avec un traité du peintre parfait (The Art of Painting and the Lives of the Painters) was a major art...

name Piles: Roger de Piles (1636–1709), French art theorist Samuel H. Piles (1858–1940), American politician, attorney, and diplomat Gerasim Pileš (1913–2003)...

sculptors and architects Roger de Piles' artists from France Roger de Piles' artists from Germany and the Low Countries Roger de Piles' artists from Lombardy...

clair-obscur, was introduced by the seventeenth-century art-critic Roger de Piles in the course of a famous argument (Débat sur le coloris), on the relative...

[304-5,442]; by Roger de Piles, 1715 edition, p. 423; by Granberg, Inventaire Génerale, iii. No. 297. In the collection of Roger de Piles, Paris. In the...

which post he took with him as secretary his tutor, the connoisseur Roger de Piles. His success in this embassy was followed by further commissions, to...

Captain John Underhill, English settler and soldier (d. 1672) 1635 – Roger de Piles, French painter (d. 1709) 1713 – Granville Elliott, English general...

even caricature—and to the painter's brilliance as a draftsman. In Roger de Piles' Balance of 1708, an effort to quantify and compare the greatness of...

mind." He failed, and the debate was continued in the pamphlets of Roger de Piles, who favoured the colourists and set out the arguments in his 1673 Dialogue...

books on artists by Roger de Piles and André Felibien. Though Houbraken quotes the French title, in his biographical sketch of Romeyn de Hooghe he includes...

Dorothée Massé-Godequin (1680) Louis de Boullogne (1681) Catherine Perrot (1682) Nicolas de Largillière (1686) Roger de Piles (1699) Jean-Marc Nattier (1703)...

translated into several languages. In 1668 it was turned into French by Roger de Piles; Dryden translated the work into English prose; and a rendering into...

literature of European aestheticians, including Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy, Roger de Piles, Jonathan Richardson, and Johann Joachim Winckelmann. Many American...

religious and mythological subjects. In the 1670s, he became friendly with Roger de Piles, who introduced him to Dutch and Flemish painting, and after the death...

about art combined with Baroque naturalism, dynamism and monumentality. Roger de Piles explains that "the painter has entered so fully into the expression...

Meltzer - Richard Shusterman - Richard Wollheim - Roger de Piles - Roger North (17th century) - Roger Scruton - Roland Barthes - Roman Ingarden - Romanticism...

Dutch literature Het Gulden Cabinet, p 251 Quote by Houbraken from Roger de Piles Filippo Baldinucci's Artists in biographies by Filippo Baldinucci, 1610–1670...

both the English connoisseurs' enthusiasm for old masters and Roger de Piles's Balance de peintres, which was much discussed among art critics in the eighteenth...

Comstock, American settler (d. 1702) Roger de Piles, French painter (d. 1709) October 28 – Constantin Ranst de Jonge, son of Hieronimus Rans(t) (1607–1660)...

Rodolphus Agricola Roger-Pol Droit Roger Bacon Roger Caillois Roger de Piles Roger Fry Roger Garaudy Roger Joseph Boscovich Roger Marston Roger North (17th century)...

Académie de peinture et de sculpture and became the teacher and father to the painters Nicolas and Louis Dorigny. According to Roger de Piles he married...

included Roger de Piles, Arnould de Vuez and Claude Simpol. After 1664 and before 1685 : The Immaculate Conception, for the église Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation...

established in the late seventeenth-century writings of André Félibien and Roger de Piles (Berger 1999:200). At least one work, The Holy Family with St John the...

hierarchy of genres is perhaps his most enduring legacy. André Félibien and Roger de Piles, author of Dialogue sur les coloris (Paris, 1673) "were and are the...

German prince and member of the House of Hohenzollern (b. 1661) 1709 – Roger de Piles, French painter, engraver, art critic and diplomat (b. 1635) 1712 –...

working in the High Baroque and early Rococo periods (b. 1639) April 5 – Roger de Piles, French painter (b. 1635) April 8 – Wolfgang Dietrich of Castell-Remlingen...

working in the High Baroque and early Rococo periods (b. 1639) April 5 – Roger de Piles, French painter (b. 1635) April 8 – Wolfgang Dietrich of Castell-Remlingen...