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    Nicolas Lancret (22 January 1690 – 14 September 1743) was a French painter. Born in Paris, he was a brilliant depicter of light comedy which reflected...
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  • Lancret is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Michel Ange Lancret (1774–1807), French engineer Nicolas Lancret (1690–1743), French painter...
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    Saint-Laurent. Other important painters of the Fête Galante style included Nicolas Lancret and Jean-Baptiste Pater. The style particularly influenced François...
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    Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun, Jean-Baptiste Pater, Alexander Roslin, and Nicolas Lancret among many others. The English social system differed in several points...
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  • designer who specialised in animal works (b. 1661) September 14 – Nicolas Lancret, French painter (born 1690) October 9 – Wenzel Lorenz Reiner, Czech...
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    depictions or scene galante paintings by, for example, Arturo Ricci. Nicolas Lancret, circa 1730 Jean François de Troy, The Declaration of Love, 1731. L'Accord...
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    1717]), of Gillot's students Watteau (Italian Actors [c. 1719]) and Nicolas Lancret (Italian Actors near a Fountain [c. 1719]), of Jean-Baptiste Oudry...
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    jambon) is an oil-on-canvas painting created in 1735 by French artist Nicolas Lancret. It and de Troy's The Oyster Dinner were commissioned by Louis XV to...
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  • Nattier (1685–1766) painter Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686–1755) painter Nicolas Lancret (1690–1743) painter Jean-Baptiste François Pater (1695–1736) painter...
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    Revue des deux mondes. New series. 3: 70–98. p. 86 (citing a letter to Nicolas Lancret). "Martin Ferdinand Quadal – Biography, Interesting Facts, Famous Artworks"...
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    used by the French painter Antoine Watteau, and later his successor Nicolas Lancret. It became immensely popular for the manufacture of wallpaper, and...
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    around 1710, and is its best exponent, imitated by others such as Nicolas Lancret and Jean-Baptiste Pater. In 1717 the French Academy expanded its categories...
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  • Horthemels (1686–1767), engraver François Lemoyne (1688–1737), painter Nicolas Lancret (1690–1743), painter Charles-Antoine Coypel (1694–1752), painter, art...
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    painting. London: Thames and Hudson, p. 58. ISBN 0500200165 Mary Tavener, Nicolas Lancret: Dance Before a Fountain, Holmes Getty Publications, p. 13-14 Sitwell...
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    blue arrived in Paris, where Antoine Watteau and later his successors Nicolas Lancret and Jean-Baptiste Pater used it in their paintings. François Boucher...
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    appeared in 78 ballets or operas, always to the delight of the public. Nicolas Lancret painted a famous portrait of her that exists in several versions including...
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    Flemish artist; similarly, Frederick the Great labeled Watteau and Nicolas Lancret as "French painters of the school of Brabant" in a letter to his sister...
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    Expulsion of Hagar), Nicolas Poussin (Midas and Bacchus), François Boucher (Madame de Pompadour, Reclining Girl), Nicolas Lancret (The Bird Cage), Jean-Baptiste-Siméon...
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    practiced by imitators of Watteau, such as Jean-Baptiste Pater and Nicolas Lancret. While the creation of the new category acknowledged Watteau as the...
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    alternating with pier glasses on the outer wall reflect the paintings by Nicolas Lancret, Jean-Baptiste Pater and Antoine Watteau hung between the niches opposite...
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    collection of works of art, including paintings by Paulus Potter, Nicolas Poussin, Nicolas Lancret, Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun. He became the marshal of Brześć in...
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    (1675–1747) Antoine Watteau (1684–1721) Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686–1755) Nicolas Lancret (1690–1743) Jean Siméon Chardin (1699–1779) Étienne Jeaurat (1699–1789)...
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  • 1654 – Richard Blackmore, English physician and poet (d. 1729) 1690 – Nicolas Lancret, French painter (d. 1743) 1729 – Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, German philosopher...
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    engraved paintings by Nicolas Poussin, Charles Le Brun, Antoine Coypel, Michel Corneille the Younger, Claude Vignon, and Nicolas Lancret, and produced illustrations...
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  • 1625) 1715 – Dom Pérignon, French monk and priest (b. 1638) 1743 – Nicolas Lancret, French painter (b. 1690) 1749 – Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham...
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    the only women excused from having male guardianship. In fact, Nicholas Lancret, in 1732, painted a portrait of Sallé as the virgin goddess, Diana, further...
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    include Antoine Watteau, considered the inventor of the fête galante, Nicolas Lancret and François Boucher, known for his gentle pastoral and galant scenes...
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    Académie française in 1684, that he was portrayed by Hyacinthe Rigaud. Nicolas de Largillière painted him at the age of 73, and a third portrait is attributed...
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    Trictrac players. L'Apres Diner by Larmessin IV after Nicolas Lancret...
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    1st Earl of Uxbridge, British politician (b. 1663) September 14 – Nicolas Lancret, French painter (b. 1690) September 21 – Jai Singh II, King of Amber-Juiper...
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