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Antoine Coypel

1661 - 1722

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Antoine Coypel (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃twan kwapɛl]; 11 April 1661 – 7 January 1722) was a French painter, pastellist, engraver, decorative designer and draughtsman. He became court painter first to Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, and later to King Louis XV. He became director of the Académie Royale. He was given the title of Garde des tableaux et dessins du roi (Keeper of the paintings and drawings of the king), a function which combined the role of director and curator of the king's art collection. He was raised to the nobility by the French king. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antoine Coypel is the 1,180th most popular painter (down from 1,129th in 2019), the 3,235th most popular biography from France (down from 3,076th in 2019) and the 196th most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Antoine Coypel ranks 1,180 out of 2,023Before him are Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, Guariento di Arpo, Jacques-Émile Blanche, Giovanni Battista Crespi, Maso di Banco, and Mariam Aslamazian. After him are Michiel Sweerts, Marcel Broodthaers, Tawaraya Sōtatsu, Ambrosius Holbein, Antiphilus, and Jan Rustem.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1661, Antoine Coypel ranks 18Before him are Louis Armand I, Prince of Conti, Georg Joseph Kamel, Vladimir Atlasov, Fyodor Apraksin, Giacomo Antonio Perti, and Charles Rollin. After him are Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg, Jahandar Shah, Christian Henry, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, Daniel Marot, and Nicholas Hawksmoor. Among people deceased in 1722, Antoine Coypel ranks 15Before him are Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld, Adriaen van der Werff, Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins, Claude Gillot, Éléonore Desmier d'Olbreuse, and Countess Palatine Hedwig Elisabeth of Neuburg. After him are Sébastien Vaillant, Johann Jacob Bach, Christoph Dientzenhofer, Christine Wilhelmine of Hesse-Homburg, Giovanni II Cornaro, and John Lombe.

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In France

Among people born in France, Antoine Coypel ranks 3,235 out of 6,770Before him are Marie I, Countess of Boulogne (1136), Manuel Amoros (1962), Vincent Lindon (1959), Émile Coste (1862), Marcel Granet (1884), and Pierre Robert Olivétan (1505). After him are Guy Ropartz (1864), Pierre Charles L'Enfant (1754), Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau (1770), Charles Pinot Duclos (1704), Vladimir Posner (1934), and Toulo de Graffenried (1914).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Antoine Coypel ranks 196Before him are Nicolas Froment (1430), Antoine Caron (1521), Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry (1828), Simon Marmion (1425), Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée (1724), and Jacques-Émile Blanche (1861). After him are Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ (1842), Marie-Denise Villers (1774), Edward Poynter (1836), Eugène Isabey (1803), Virginie Demont-Breton (1859), and Lucien Simon (1861).