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See also:VOUET, See also:SIMON (1590-1649) , See also:French painter, was See also:born at See also:Paris on the 9th of See also:January 1590. He passed many years in See also:Italy, where he married, and established himself 'at See also:Rome, enjoying there a high reputation as a portrait painter. See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis XIII. recalled him to See also:France and lodged him in the Louvre with the See also:title of First Painter to the See also:Crown. All royal See also:work for the palaces of the Louvre and the Luxembourg was placed in his hands; the See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king became his 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; he formed a large school, and renewed the traditions of that of Fcntainebleau. Among his scholars was the famous Le Brun. Vouet was an exceedingly skilful painter, especially in decoration, and executed important See also:works of this class for See also:Cardinal See also:Richelieu (See also:Rueil and I'See also:alais Royal) and other See also:great nobles. His better easel pictures See also:bear a curious resemblance to those of Sassoferrato. Almost everything he did was engraved by his sons-in-See also:law Tortebat and Dorigny.
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