Jean-Baptiste Oudry

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Jean-Baptiste Oudry was an 18th-century French painter and engraver renowned for his animal scenes, hunting still lifes, and illustrations for La Fontaine’s Fables.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Rococo artist
engraver
human
illustrator
painter
artisticFocus depiction of animals
hunting trophies
still-life compositions
artStyle Rococo
associatedWith French royal hunting culture
book illustration for classic French literature
centuryOfActivity 18th century
countryOfCitizenship France
ethnicGroup French
fieldOfWork engraving
illustration
painting
genre animal painting
book illustration
hunting scenes
still life
hasFamilyName Oudry
hasGivenName Jean-Baptiste
illustrated La Fontaine’s Fables
influencedDomain animal painting in France
knownAs Jean-Baptiste Oudry
languageOfWorkOrName French
movement Rococo
nationality French
notableFor animal scenes
hunting still lifes
illustrations for La Fontaine’s Fables
notableWork animal scenes
hunting still lifes
illustrations for La Fontaine’s Fables
occupation engraver
illustrator
painter
placeOfActivity France
sexOrGender male
specialization game and hunting still lifes
naturalistic animal representation
subjectOf art historical studies on French Rococo painting
typeOfArtist court painter
workPeriod 18th century

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Jean-Baptiste Oudry knownAs Jean-Baptiste Oudry