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Antoine Pesne (French pronunciation:) (29 May 1683 – 5 August 1757) was a French-born court painter of Prussia. Starting in the manner of baroque, he became one of the fathers of rococo in painting. His work represents a link between the French school and the Frederican rococo style.
May 19, 2024 · Antoine Pesne (born May 23, 1683, Paris, France—died August 5, 1757, Berlin, Prussia [Germany]) was a French-born Rococo painter of historical subjects and portraits who was the most important artist in Prussia in the first half of the 18th century. His father, the painter Thomas Pesne, and his maternal great-uncle, Charles de La Fosse, were ...
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Antoine Pesne (French pronunciation: [pɛːn]) (29 May 1683 – 5 August 1757) was a French-born court painter of Prussia. Starting in the manner of baroque, he became one of the fathers of rococo in painting. His work represents a link between the French school and the Frederican rococo style.
- German, French
- April 29, 1683
- Paris, France
- August 5, 1757
Antoine Pesne was a French painter whose Rococo portraits defined 18th-century Prussian aristocracy. View Antoine Pesne’s artworks on artnet. Learn about the artist and find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
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Antoine Pesne (French pronunciation: [pɛːn]) (29 May 1683 – 5 August 1757) was a French-born court painter of Prussia. Starting in the manner of baroque, he became one of the fathers of rococo in painting. His work represents a link between the French school and the Frederican rococo style. ID: 203758
Princess Sophie Dorothea Marie with her husband, Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg Schwedt Antoine Pesne • 1734 1-20 out of 69 LOAD MORE List of all 69 artworks by Antoine Pesne
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For the first time, the Gemäldegalerie - Old Master Paintings presents its collection of works of the Prussian court painter Antoine Pesne. The exhibition is part of the series 'Images in Focus', and offers an overview of Pesne's work between 1710