Jean Daret
Appearance
Jean Daret | |
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![]() Self-portrait (1636; Hermitage, St. Petersburg) | |
Born | 1613 |
Died | 1668 Aix-en-Provence, France |
Nationality | Flemish |
Occupation | Painter |
Jean Daret (1613–1668) was a Flemish artist.[1][2][3][4]
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Biography
[edit]Jean Daret was born in Brussels in 1613.[5]
He was appointed an official painter for King Louis XIV.[5] He specialised in decorating mansions, namely Chateau de Chateaurenard, at Rue Gaston Saporta, in Aix-en-Provence.[5]
He died in Aix-en-Provence at age 55.
Legacy
[edit]- Rue [street] Jean Daret in Aix-en-Provence is named after him.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Art Encyclopedia
- ^ Mutual Art
- ^ "Cezanne's Early Imagery", by Mary Tompkins Lewis
- ^ Aix-en-Provence Archived 26 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c Aix en Provence – Tourist Office – Provence – France Archived 7 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Rue Jean Daret
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