Online Encyclopedia

Search over 40,000 articles from the original, classic Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th Edition.

JEAN SIMEON CHARDIN (1699-1779)

Online Encyclopedia
Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 857 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
Spread the word: del.icio.us del.icio.us it!

See also:

JEAN See also:SIMEON See also:CHARDIN (1699-1779)  , See also:French genre painter, was See also:born in See also:Paris, and studied under See also:Pierre Jacques Cazes (1676-1754), the See also:historical painter, and See also:Noel See also:Nicolas See also:Coypel . He became famous for his still-See also:life pictures and domestic interiors, which are well represented at the Louvre, and for figure-See also:painting, as in his Le Benedicite (1740) .

End of Article: JEAN SIMEON CHARDIN (1699-1779)
[back]
JOHN ROUSE MERRIOTT CHARD (1847-1897)
[next]
SIR JOHN CHARDIN (1643-1713)

Additional information and Comments

There are no comments yet for this article.
» Add information or comments to this article.
Please link directly to this article:
Highlight the code below, right click and select "copy." Paste it into a website, email, or other HTML document.