Jean François de Troy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French painter
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Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France
About Jean François de Troy
- Jean François de Troy (27 January 1679, Paris – 26 January 1752, Rome) was a French Rococo easel and fresco painter, draughtsman and tapestry designer.
- One of France's leading history painters in his time, he was equally successful with his decorative paintings, genre scenes and portraits.
- He was the inventor of the tableaux de modes ('paintings of fashions'), which attempted to provide a spirited portrayal of contemporary fashions, pastimes and manners.He was the Director of the French Academy in Rome from 1738.
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Jean François de Troy
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| Description | French painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | 27 January 1679 | 26 January 1752 | |
| Location of birth/death | Paris | Rome | |
| Work location | Paris; Italy (1698–1704); Rome (1738–1752) | ||
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