Alexandre-François Desportes (24 February 1661 — 20 April 1743) was a French painter and decorative designer who specialised in animals. Desportes was born...
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Desportes is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alexandre-François Desportes (1661–1743), French painter Émile Desportes (1878–1944)...
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Narcisse Henri François Desportes (12 December 1776 – June 7, 1856) was a French botanist and bibliographer who was a native of Champrond. He worked as...
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buffets—still life of silver and game—by artists such as Alexandre-François Desportes, or in more modest still life, such as the painting by Jean-Baptiste-Siméon...
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Life with a Peacock is a 1714 oil on canvas painting by Alexandre-François Desportes, now in the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon. http://www.mba-lyon...
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by Louis XIV of France were immortalized in paintings by Alexandre-François Desportes and others, before Louis' plate and his silver furniture had to be...
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Rigaud (1659–1743), painter Antoine Coypel (1661–1722), sculptor François Desportes (1661–1743), painter See also Palace of Versailles, Louis XV of France...
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his uncle Alexandre-François Desportes, an animal painter to king Louis XV, thus gaining the nickname "Desportes le neveu" (Desportes the nephew). Nicolas...
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Artist Alexandre-François Desportes in hunting costume. His blue waistcoat has wide buttonholes, and he wears his own hair for outdoor activity. Self-portrait...
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(Death of the wolf), François Desportes, 1703 Un sanglier chassé par huit chiens (A Boar Chased by Eight Dogs), François Desportes. 1703 Also called the...
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