Jean-Charles Nocret
Jean-Charles Nocret , also called Nocret the Younger , (born February 20, 1648 in Paris , † December 8, 1719 ibid) was a French painter .
Life
He was the son of the painter Jean Nocret (1615–1672), who was also his teacher. He followed his father as a portrait and history painter . He had had the right to live in the Palais du Louvre since 1658 and was court painter and premier valet de chambre of the Duke of Orléans . In 1674 he was accepted into the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture for his portrait of his father (now in Versailles Palace ). After his father's death in 1675/76 he was called to Versailles Palace to work in the Queen's apartments. In the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Brest there is a renunciation (orig .: Renoncement ) by Louise de La Vallière (1675). On November 21, 1681, the Duke of Orléans and his second wife Liselotte von der Pfalz were godparents of a daughter of Jean-Charles Nocret.
literature
- Émile Bellier de la Chavignerie, Louis Auvray: Dictionnaire général des artistes de l'école française . Volume 2, Paris 1885, p. 161 ( digitized version ).
- Emmanuel Benezit (founder); Jacques Busse (ed.): Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays . Nouvelle édition, entièrement réfondue = [4. Edition]. Gründ, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-7000-3020-6 , Volume 10, pp. 244-245.
Remarks
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SURNAME | Nocret, Jean-Charles |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nocret the Younger |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 20, 1648 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
DATE OF DEATH | December 8, 1719 |
Place of death | Paris |