Marie-Charlotte Houasse, possibly born around 1687 as she was described as being only about 32 years old[3] at the death of her husband, the sculptor Pierre Le Gros the Younger. The couple had married on 20 October 1704 in Rome where they lived.[4] The widowed Marie-Charlotte returned to Paris with her three children in 1723.[5]
He died at the hotel of Gramont in Paris on 27 May 1710.[6]
Major paintingsedit
Allegory of the Royal Magnificence (1678)
Ceiling paintings in the salon de l’Abondance, Versailles
^"Charles Lebrun. Ses Relations avec les Artistes de son Temps (1647-1688)". Revue de l'art français ancien et moderne. Société de l'histoire de l'art français. 1889. p. 261.
^Piot, Eugène (1863). "Nicolas Coustou". Le cabinet de l'amateur: années 1861 et 1862. Paris: Librairie Firmin Didot frères. p. 180. ISBN9785881238025.
^Olivier Michel, L’Accademia, in: Le Palais Farnèse, Rome 1981, Vol. I/2, p. 575.
^Gerhard Bissell, Pierre le Gros, 1666-1719, Reading, Berkshire 1997, pp. 13, 20.
^Herluison, Henry (1873). Actes d'état-civil d'artistes françcais, peintres, graveurs, architectes. Paris: J. Baur. p. 181.
This page is a translation of René-Antoine Houasse from French Wikipedia.
Further readingedit
Lett, Matthieu (2020). René-Antoine Houasse: Peindre pour Louis XIV (in French). Paris: Arthéna. ISBN978-2-903239-65-7. OCLC 1154781174.
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rené, antoine, houasse, 1645, 1710, decorative, french, painter, portrait, françois, jouvenetborn1645parisdied27, march, 1710, 1710, aged, occupationpainterchildrenmichel, ange, houasserelativesnicolas, houasse, brother, pupil, charles, brun, under, whose, dir. Rene Antoine Houasse c 1645 1710 was a decorative French painter Rene Antoine HouassePortrait of Rene Antoine Houasse by Francois JouvenetBorn1645ParisDied27 March 1710 1710 03 27 aged 64 65 OccupationPainterChildrenMichel Ange HouasseRelativesNicolas Houasse brother He was a pupil of Charles Le Brun under whose direction he worked at the Manufacture des Gobelins and with whom he worked on the decoration of the Chateau de Versailles He was the director of the French Academy in Rome from 1699 to 1704 He painted an entire series of paintings depicting various myths involving the Graeco Roman goddess Athena Minerva Rene Antoine Houasse was married on 5 February 1673 to Marie Le Ble cousin of Charles Le Brun 1 with whom he had three children Agnes Suzanne Houasse 1674 1719 married on 18 September 1690 with Nicolas Coustou 1658 1733 2 Michel Ange Houasse 1680 1730 a painter of genre scenes Marie Charlotte Houasse possibly born around 1687 as she was described as being only about 32 years old 3 at the death of her husband the sculptor Pierre Le Gros the Younger The couple had married on 20 October 1704 in Rome where they lived 4 The widowed Marie Charlotte returned to Paris with her three children in 1723 5 He died at the hotel of Gramont in Paris on 27 May 1710 6 Major paintings editAllegory of the Royal Magnificence 1678 Ceiling paintings in the salon de l Abondance Versailles Salon de Venus Versailles Terror Fear and Fright Salon de Mars Versailles Morpheus amp Iris 1688 Trianon Cyane turned into a fountain 1688 Trianon Minerva teaching the Rhodians sculpture 1688 VersaillesReferences edit Charles Lebrun Ses Relations avec les Artistes de son Temps 1647 1688 Revue de l art francais ancien et moderne Societe de l histoire de l art francais 1889 p 261 Piot Eugene 1863 Nicolas Coustou Le cabinet de l amateur annees 1861 et 1862 Paris Librairie Firmin Didot freres p 180 ISBN 9785881238025 Anatole de Montaiglon and Jules Guiffrey eds Correspondance des directeurs de l Academie de France a Rome vol V 1895 p 231 Olivier Michel L Accademia in Le Palais Farnese Rome 1981 Vol I 2 p 575 Gerhard Bissell Pierre le Gros 1666 1719 Reading Berkshire 1997 pp 13 20 Herluison Henry 1873 Actes d etat civil d artistes franccais peintres graveurs architectes Paris J Baur p 181 This page is a translation of Rene Antoine Houasse from French Wikipedia Further reading editLett Matthieu 2020 Rene Antoine Houasse Peindre pour Louis XIV in French Paris Arthena ISBN 978 2 903239 65 7 OCLC 1154781174 nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rene Antoine Houasse Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Rene Antoine Houasse amp oldid 1167313175, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
