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Antoine Pesne (1683-1757)

"Antoine Pesne (French pronunciation: ​[pɛːn]) (29 May 1683 – 5 August 1757) was a French-born court painter of Prussia. Starting in the manner of baroque, he became one of the fathers of rococo in painting. His work represents a link between the French school and the Frederican rococo style." - (en.wikipedia.org 11.06.2021)

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was born Paris May 23, 1683
died Berlin August 5, 1757

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Traveller Italy 1705-1710
professional / worker Court painter Berlin 1711-1757
Student Charles de La Fosse
influenced Anna Rosina de Gasc
professional / worker Berlin

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