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Jean Petitot: Quick Facts

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Facts

Born July 12, 1607 • Geneva • Switzerland
Died April 3, 1691 (aged 83) • Vevey • Switzerland

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Petitot, Jean: Portrait of a Lady
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Paul Klee
Swiss-German artist
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Henry Bone
British painter
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Félix Vallotton
Swiss-born French graphic artist and painter
Alberto Giacometti
Alberto Giacometti
Swiss sculptor and painter
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Rudy Burckhardt
Swiss-born American photographer, painter, and filmmaker
Self-portrait, painting on canvas by Angelica Kauffmann; in the Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin.
Angelica Kauffmann
Swiss painter
“The Miraculous Draft of Fishes,” tempera on panel by Konrad Witz, 1444; in the Museum of Art and History, Geneva
Konrad Witz
German painter
Fuseli, Henry: The Three Witches Appearing to Macbeth and Banquo
Henry Fuseli
Swiss-born painter
The Sanctuary of Hercules by Arnold Böcklin
Arnold Böcklin
Swiss painter
Hodler, self-portrait, oil on panel, 1891; in the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva
Ferdinand Hodler
Swiss artist
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Niklaus Manuel
Swiss artist, author, and statesman
Amman, Jost: The Miner
Jost Amman
Swiss-born painter and printmaker
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Jean de Limbourg
Flemish artist
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Mathieu Le Nain
French painter
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Louis Le Nain
French painter
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Paul de Limbourg
Flemish artist
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Herman de Limbourg
Flemish artist
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Edmond Goncourt
French author
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Homer Watson
Canadian painter
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Thomas W. Dewing
American artist

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