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SANTERRE, JEAN BAPTISTE (1650-1717)

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Originally appearing in Volume V24, Page 191 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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SANTERRE, See also:
JEAN
JEAN See also:
BAPTISTE
BAPTISTE (1650-1717) , See also:

French painter, was See also:

BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

MAGNY, CLAUDE DRIGON, MARQUIS DE (1797-1879)

Magny, near See also:

PONTOISE

Pontoise, and was a See also:

PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)

pupil of Bon See also:

BOULOGNE, or BOULLONGNE

Boulogne. He began See also:

LIFE

life as a portrait-painter, and enjoyed for See also:

HALF

half a See also:

CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century a See also:

GREAT

great reputation as a painter of the nude. He died at See also:

Paris on the 21st of See also:

NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1717. His " Portrait of a See also:

LADY (0. Eng. hlaefdige, Mid. Eng. ldfdi, lavedi; the first part of the word is hldf, loaf, bread, as in the corresponding hldford, lord; the second part is usually taken to be from the root dig-, to knead, seen also in " dough "; the sense development fr

Lady in Venetian See also:

Costume " (Louvre), and his " Susanna at the See also:

Bath" (Louvre, engraved by Porporati), the diploma See also:

WORK

work executed by him in 1704, when he was received into the See also:

Academy, give a See also:

GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good impression of Santerre's See also:

TASTE (from Lat. taxare, to touch sharply; tangere, to touch)

taste and of his elaborate and careful method.

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