What was a significant subject matter in Franque's paintings?

Lifespan: 75 years
Topics explored: portraiture nobleman
Top 3 works: Allegory of the State of France before the Return from Egypt JEAN, COMTE DE GASSION, MARECHAL DE FRANCE (1609 1647) ALLEGORIE SUR L&#x27;ETAT DE LA FRANCE AVANT LE RETOUR D&#x27;EGYPTE
Top-ranked work: <a href="/et/art/jean-pierre-franque-allegory-of-the-state-of-france-before-the-return-8Y3A9F-en/" rel="noopener">Allegory of the State of France before the Return from Egypt
Museums on APS: Louvre&#x27;i muuseum Musée National Magnin Ministère de la Défense Nationale Hôtel Matignon
Corpus themes: classical ideals
Typical colors: phthalo green
Mediums: oil on canvas

Historical events and portraits

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Allegory of the State of France before the Return from Egypt

(1683 - 1758)

jean-pierre franque, a french painter, was born at le buis in 1774. he studied under david together with his twin brother joseph, and excelled in historical subjects and portraiture, imitating the style of his master. he married lucile messageot, also an artist, who died in 1802, at the age of twenty-two years. franque died in 1860, leaving among others the following works in the versailles gallery:
françois louis de rousselet, marquis de châteaurenault, 1840, now in the palace of versailles
louise adélaïde de bourbon, now in the musée des beaux-arts de valenciennes

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