Simon Renard de Saint-André
Illustration — Anne of Austria with the Dauphin and Queen Marie Thérèse, Palace of Versailles Simon Renard de St. André (1613 or 1614–1677) was a painter and copperplate engraver born in the 17th century in France. In his lifetime, he was regarded as a highly skilled portraitist.
Also recorded as Simon Bernard De Saint-Andre · Simon Renard de Saint-Andre
Simon Renard de Saint-André
Simon Renard de Saint-André · Public domain
- Born
- 1614 · Paris.
- Died
- 1677 · Paris.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- painter · etcher · graphic artist
- Fields
- portrait
- Languages
- French
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Illustration — Anne of Austria with the Dauphin and Queen Marie Thérèse, Palace of Versailles Simon Renard de St. André (1613 or 1614–1677) was a painter and copperplate engraver born in the 17th century in France. In his lifetime, he was regarded as a highly skilled portraitist.
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A number of vanitas paintings have traditionally been attributed to the artist. Most of these works have now been attributed to Carstian Luyckx, a Flemish still life painter active in Paris. Renard was recorded as being the painter to the queen in 1646, and was received into the Académie des Beaux-Arts in 1663.
The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Work by Simon Renard de Saint-André is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Musée de l'Histoire de France, Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, Musée d'art et d'histoire de Narbonne and Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg.
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- 1.https://webmuseo.com/ws/musees-narbonne/app/collection/record/461,
- 2.Joconde 04450000460
Bibliography printed in the source article · 5
- André Félibien. Entretiens sur les vies et les ouvrages des plus excellents peintres anciens et modernes. 1688.
- A.-P.-F. Robert-Dumesnil. Simon Renard de Saint-André. Le peintre-graveur français, ou catalogue raisonné des estampes gravées par les peintres et les graveurs de l'École française. Chez A. Allouard libraire/Chez Charles Bouchard-Huzard libraire. 1839. Paris. 17-18.
- Albert Pomme de Mirimonde. La musique et le symbolisme dans les natures mortes de Simon Renard de Saint-André. Bulletin de la société de l'histoire de l'art français - 1968. 1970. 47-56.
- Nicole Lallement. La musique dans les vanités de Simon Renard de Saint-André (1614-1677). Simon Renard, peintre de vanités. Musique. Images. Instruments. 2003. 166-171.
- Jeanne Bily Bossard, « Un tableau de Simon Renard de Saint-André au musée des Beaux-Arts de Niort », La Revue du Louvre, 1965, 6, p. 274.
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