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This is a list of French painters sorted alphabetically and by the century in which the painter was most ... (1800–1874) Louis Tauzin (1842–1915) Georges William ...
The following is a chronological list of French artists working in visual or plastic media (plus, for some artists of the 20th century, performance art). For alphabetical lists, see the various subcategories of Category:French artists. See other articles for information on French literature, French music, French cinema and French culture.
This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:18th-century French women painters The contents of that subcategory can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it. Contents
The expression "Rococo" is used for much European art throughout the 18th century, including works by the Italians Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Canaletto and Francesco Guardi and the English Thomas Gainsborough, Joshua Reynolds and the furnituremaker Thomas Chippendale.
For a manually compiled chronological list of French artists, please go to List of French artists. Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable. This category may require frequent maintenance to avoid becoming too large.
Following World War II, Jacques-Louis David was increasingly regarded as a symbol of French national pride and identity, as well as a vital force in the development of European and French art in the modern era. [45] The birth of Romanticism is traditionally credited to the paintings of eighteenth-century French artists such as Jacques-Louis David.
The latter half of the 18th century continued to see French preeminence in Europe, particularly through the arts and sciences, and the French language was the lingua franca of the European courts. The French academic system continued to produce artists, but some, like Jean-Honoré Fragonard and Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin , explored new and ...
21st-century French painters (1 C, 289 P) F. French painter, 17th-century birth stubs (95 P) French painter, 18th-century birth stubs (221 P)