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Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702-1789) was a Swiss painter known for his pastel portraits. Born and raised in Geneva, Liotard traveled extensively throughout Europe, painting portraits of prominent figures, including royalty. His portraits are characterized by their delicate brushstrokes and lifelike details, capturing the sitter's personality with remarkable accuracy. Liotard is also known for his use of pastel, a medium that allowed him to create soft, luminous colors and subtle gradations of light and shadow. His works are renowned for their elegance and refined beauty, and he is considered a key figure in the development of pastel portraiture during the 18th century.
Born
December 22, 1702
Birth place
Geneva, Switzerland
Died
June 12, 1789
Death place
Geneva, Switzerland
Lady Ann Somerset, Countess of Northampton (at the Age ...
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A lady in Turkish costume with her servant at the hammam
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Anna Elisabeth Christina Van Tuyll Van Serooskerken
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Portrait of a lady
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Portrait of a Young Lady, Bust-length, in a Pink Dress ...
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Portrait of Madame Saint Pol, Half-length, in a Light B...
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Portrait of Maria Theresa of Austria
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Dutch Girl at Breakfast
Jean-Étienne Liotard
1756
Young Girl Holding a Pot of Hyacinths
Jean-Étienne Liotard
1752
Portrait of Jeanne-Elisabeth Sellon, Lady Tyrell
Jean-Étienne Liotard
1746
An Elegant Young Woman in Maltese Costume
Jean-Étienne Liotard
1744
Zelfportret van Jean Etienne Liotard
Jean-Étienne Liotard
1730
Portrait of Maria Luisa of Spain, Wife of Holy Roman Em...
Jean-Étienne Liotard
1789
Fruit on a tray, bread and knife
Jean-Étienne Liotard
1782
Portret van Jean-Etienne Liotard
Jean-Étienne Liotard
1781