Jean-François de Troy
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Jean-François de Troy was an 18th-century French painter and tapestry designer known for his elegant Rococo history paintings and lively genre scenes depicting aristocratic life.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Rococo artist
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human ⓘ painter ⓘ tapestry designer ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1679-01-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1752-01-26 ⓘ |
| designedFor |
Manufacture des Gobelins
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surface form:
Gobelins Manufactory
|
| father | François de Troy ⓘ |
| genre |
genre painting
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history painting ⓘ |
| memberOf | Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture ⓘ |
| movement | Rococo ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | French ⓘ |
| notableFor |
elegant Rococo history paintings
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lively genre scenes of aristocratic life ⓘ tapestry designs for the Story of Esther series ⓘ tapestry designs for the Story of Jason series ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The Banquet of Cleopatra
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The Declaration of Love ⓘ The Garter ⓘ The Reading from Molière ⓘ The Triumph of Mardochai ⓘ Time Unveiling Truth ⓘ |
| occupation |
painter
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tapestry designer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Paris ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Rome ⓘ |
| positionHeld | director of the French Academy in Rome ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| style |
elegant, theatrical compositions
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refined depiction of aristocratic leisure ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Paris
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Rome ⓘ |
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