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Dumont, François: Mademoiselle de Montbrizon
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Born January 7, 1751 • Lunéville • France
Died August 27, 1831 (aged 80) • Paris • France

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Dumont, François: Mademoiselle de Montbrizon
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Portrait of Marguerite de Valois, chalk drawing by François Clouet, c. 1559; in the Musée Condé, Chantilly, France. 30.1 × 21.1 cm.
François Clouet
French painter
Hans Holbein the Younger: The Ambassadors
Hans Holbein the Younger
German painter
Jean Clouet
French painter
Nicholas Hilliard: A Young Man Among Roses
Nicholas Hilliard
English painter
Hendrik Goltzius: Hercules Killing Cacus
Hendrik Goltzius
Dutch painter and printmaker
Abdülcelil Levnî
Ottoman painter
Malbone, Edward Greene
Edward Greene Malbone
American painter
Samuel Cooper's miniature portrait of Robert Blake; in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, Eng.
Samuel Cooper
English artist
Alexander Cooper
English painter
Oliver, Isaac
Isaac Oliver
painter
Mathieu Le Nain
French painter
Jules Goncourt
French author
Edmond Goncourt
French author
Louis Le Nain
French painter
Antoine Le Nain
French painter
Edgar Degas
Edgar Degas
French artist
Nicolas Poussin: Adoration of the Golden Calf
Nicolas Poussin
French painter
Paul Cézanne
Paul Cézanne
French artist
French artist Henri Matisse
Henri Matisse
French artist
Claude Monet: Self-portrait in a Beret
Claude Monet
French painter

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