Jean Michelin
Illustration — A Poultry Merchant and an Old Woman Warming Her Hands, circa 1652 by Jean Michelin Jean Michelin (1616–1670) was a French Protestant painter. Michelin started out in his career as primarily a bamboccianti painter. He later branched out into religious themed paintings.
Jean Michelin
Jean Michelin · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · Fletcher Fund, 1927 · Public domain (CC0, Met Open Access)
- Born
- 1616 · Langres.
- Died
- 1670 · Paris.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of France
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- Bambocciata · religious · genre
- Known for
- Portrait of Georg Wilhelm
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Illustration — A Poultry Merchant and an Old Woman Warming Her Hands, circa 1652 by Jean Michelin Jean Michelin (1616–1670) was a French Protestant painter. Michelin started out in his career as primarily a bamboccianti painter. He later branched out into religious themed paintings.
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Born at Langres in 1616, died in Paris in 1670.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are Bambocciata, religious and genre. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris and Hanover. Works named in the authority record are Portrait of Georg Wilhelm. Work by Jean Michelin is recorded in the collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rijksmuseum and Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
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