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Jean Pesne (1623-1700) was a French artist born in Rouen and died in Paris. He is known for his engravings, often portraying historical figures, scenes from daily life and religious subjects. Pesne's work is characterized by its meticulous detail and realistic depiction of the human form, often showcasing the artist's masterful command of chiaroscuro. His engravings showcase the diverse range of his artistic interests, from historical narratives to intimate portrayals of everyday life, reflecting the artistic trends of his time.
Born
1623
Birth place
Rouen
Died
1700
Death place
Parijs