François Lemoyne

French painter (1688-1737)
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François Lemoyne
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François Lemoyne

Summary

François Lemoyne is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1688[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on June 4, 1737[5]. He worked as a painter[6], lecturer[7], lawyer[8], and teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • François Lemoyne's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • François Lemoyne died in Paris[4].
  • François Lemoyne was born on January 1, 1688[3].
  • François Lemoyne died on June 4, 1737[5].
  • François Lemoyne held citizenship in France[11].
  • François Lemoyne worked as a painter[6].
  • François Lemoyne worked as a lecturer[7].
  • François Lemoyne's professions included lawyer[8].
  • François Lemoyne's professions included teacher[9].
  • François Lemoyne's field of work was painting[12].
  • François Lemoyne's field of work was pedagogue[13].
  • François Lemoyne held the position of Premier peintre du Roi[14].
  • François Lemoyne was educated at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture[15].
  • A notable student of François Lemoyne was Charles-Joseph Natoire[16].
  • A notable student of François Lemoyne was Charles-Michel-Ange Challe[17].
  • A notable student of François Lemoyne was Donat Nonnotte[18].
  • A notable student of François Lemoyne was François Boucher[19].
  • A notable student of François Lemoyne was Jean-Jacques Caffieri[20].
  • François Lemoyne received the Prix de Rome[21].
  • François Lemoyne is recorded as male[22].
  • François Lemoyne's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • François Lemoyne is associated with the Rococo movement[24].
  • François Lemoyne's genre is history painting[25].
  • François Lemoyne's Commons category is recorded as François Lemoyne[26].
  • The cause of death was exsanguination[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1688[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1737-06-04[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f2d39d8b-3e26-40ed-b91e-2476e17dd141[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], François Lemoyne… he was born on January 1, 1688[3].

Education

François Lemoyne's education included a stint at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture[15]. He studied under Louis Galloche[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], lecturer[7], lawyer[8], and teacher[9]. Fields of work include painting[12], a method[34] and pedagogue[13], a profession[35]. François Lemoyne held the position of Premier peintre du Roi[14]. Notable students include Charles-Joseph Natoire[16], a painter[36], 1700–1777[37], of France[38]; Charles-Michel-Ange Challe[17], a painter[39], 1718–1778[40], of Kingdom of France[41], awarded the Prix de Rome[42]; Donat Nonnotte[18], a painter[43], 1708–1785[44], of France[45], specialised in portrait painting[46]; François Boucher[19], a painter[47], 1703–1770[48], of France[49], specialised in painting[50]; and Jean-Jacques Caffieri[20], a sculptor[51], 1725–1792[52], of France[53], specialised in art of sculpture[54].

Recognition

François Lemoyne received the Prix de Rome[21].

Death and Burial

François Lemoyne died on June 4, 1737[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. The cause of death was exsanguination[27].

Why It Matters

François Lemoyne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was François Lemoyne born?

François Lemoyne's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did François Lemoyne die?

François Lemoyne died in Paris[4].

What did François Lemoyne do for work?

François Lemoyne worked as painter[6], lecturer[7], lawyer[8], and teacher[9].

Where did François Lemoyne go to school?

François Lemoyne was educated at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture[15].

What awards did François Lemoyne receive?

Honors received include Prix de Rome[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Canadiana Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [20] . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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