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Facts

Born January 22, 1690 • Paris • France
Died September 14, 1743 (aged 53) • Paris • France

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Lancret, Nicolas: Children at Play in the Open
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“The Calling of the Hounds,” tapestry by Jean-Baptiste Oudry, 1742–45; in the Pitti Palace, Florence
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
French artist
Marc Chagall
Marc Chagall
Belorussian-born French artist
Bonnard, Pierre: Place Clichy
Pierre Bonnard
French artist
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Georges Rouault
French artist
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Jacques Villon
French painter
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Jean Charlot
French artist
Jean Cousin, the Younger: Last Judgment
Jean Cousin, the Younger
French artist
“Still Life,” oil on canvas by Henri Fantin-Latour, 1866; in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Henri Fantin-Latour
French painter
William Blake
William Blake
English engraver, artist, and poet
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Lucas Cranach, the Elder
German painter
Hans Holbein the Younger: The Ambassadors
Hans Holbein the Younger
German painter
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Hokusai
Japanese artist
David Hockney
David Hockney
British artist
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Olga Vladimirovna Rozanova
Russian artist
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Mikhail Aleksandrovich Vrubel
Russian artist
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner: Still Life with Jug and African Bowl
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
German artist
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Simon Ushakov
Russian artist
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Yelena Genrikhovna Guro
Russian artist and writer
Illustration by Walter Crane for The Frog Prince (1873).
Walter Crane
British illustrator and painter
Edward Burne-Jones: The Love Song
Edward Burne-Jones
British painter

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