What are the 3 top-ranked paintings by Jean Pierre Franque on ArtsDot.com?

Top 3 works: Allegory of the State of France before the Return from Egypt JEAN, COMTE DE GASSION, MARECHAL DE FRANCE (1609 1647) ALLEGORIE SUR L&#x27;ETAT DE LA FRANCE AVANT LE RETOUR D&#x27;EGYPTE
Corpus themes: classical ideals
Died: 1758
Topics explored: portraiture nobleman
Art period: Early Modern
Mediums: oil on canvas
Nationality: France
Born: 1683, Buis-les-Vignes, France

Allegory of the State of France before the Return from Egypt, JEAN, COMTE DE GASSION, MARECHAL DE FRANCE (1609 1647), ALLEGORIE SUR L'ETAT DE LA FRANCE AVANT LE RETOUR D'EGYPTE

What is the top-ranked painting by Jean Pierre Franque on ArtsDot.com?

Allegory of the State of France before the Return from Egypt

What was a significant subject matter in Franque's paintings?

Historical events and portraits

Jean Pierre Franque (1683

jean-pierre franque, a french painter, was born at le buis in 1774. he studied under david together with his twin brother joseph, and excelled in historical subjects and portraiture, imitating the style of his master. he married lucile messageot, also an artist, who died in 1802, at the age of twenty-two years. franque died in 1860, leaving among others the following works in the versailles gallery:
françois louis de rousselet, marquis de châteaurenault, 1840, now in the palace of versailles
louise adélaïde de bourbon, now in the musée des beaux-arts de valenciennes

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