Nicolas de Largillière

Summary

Nicolas de Largillière is a human^[1]. He was born in Paris^[2]. He was born on October 10, 1656^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on March 20, 1746^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], portraitist^[7], architectural draftsperson^[8], and visual artist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Nicolas de Largillière was born in Paris^[2].
• Nicolas de Largillière passed away in Paris^[4].
• Nicolas de Largillière was born on October 10, 1656^[3].
• Nicolas de Largillière died on March 20, 1746^[5].
• Nicolas de Largillière died on March 30, 1746^[11].
• Among Nicolas de Largillière's spouses was Marguerite Elisabeth Forest^[12].
• A child of Nicolas de Largillière was Marguerite Elisabeth de Largillierre^[13].
• Nicolas de Largillière held citizenship in France^[14].
• Nicolas de Largillière's professions included painter^[6].
• Nicolas de Largillière's professions included portraitist^[7].
• Nicolas de Largillière worked as an architectural draftsperson^[8].
• Nicolas de Largillière worked as a visual artist^[9].
• Nicolas de Largillière's field of work was painting^[15].
• A notable student of Nicolas de Largillière was Jean-Baptiste Descamps^[16].
• A notable student of Nicolas de Largillière was Johann Christian Fiedler^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Nicolas de Largillière is The Marquise de Fortia^[18].
• Nicolas de Largillière was a member of Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture^[19].
• Nicolas de Largillière was influenced by Peter Lely^[20].
• Nicolas de Largillière is recorded as male^[21].
• Nicolas de Largillière's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Nicolas de Largillière is associated with the Baroque movement^[23].
• Nicolas de Largillière's genre is history painting^[24].
• Nicolas de Largillière's genre is portrait^[25].
• Nicolas de Largillière's Commons category is recorded as Nicolas de Largillière^[26].
• Nicolas de Largillière's family name is recorded as Largillière^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1656-10-10^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1746-03-20^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 26d82876-91d6-43e4-8cae-ffe456684f68^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris^[2], Nicolas de Largillière… he was born on October 10, 1656^[3].

Education

Nicolas de Largillière studied under Anton Goubau^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], portraitist^[7], architectural draftsperson^[8], and visual artist^[9]. Nicolas de Largillière's field of work was painting^[15]. Notable students include Jean-Baptiste Descamps^[16], an art historian^[34], 1714–1791^[35], of France^[36] and Johann Christian Fiedler^[17], a painter^[37], 1697–1765^[38], of Germany^[39].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Nicolas de Largillière is The Marquise de Fortia^[18].

Personal Life

Nicolas de Largillière was married to Marguerite Elisabeth Forest^[12]. A child of him was Marguerite Elisabeth de Largillierre^[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 20, 1746^[5] and March 30, 1746^[11]. Nicolas de Largillière died in Paris^[4].

Why It Matters

Nicolas de Largillière ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 105 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

He has been cited as an influence by Alexander Roslin^[42], a painter^[43], 1718–1793^[44], of Sweden^[45], awarded the Commander of the Order of Vasa^[46] and Jacques-François Delyen^[47], a painter^[48], 1684–1761^[49], of County of Flanders^[50].

FAQs

Where was Nicolas de Largillière born?

Nicolas de Largillière was born in Paris^[2].

Where did Nicolas de Largillière die?

Nicolas de Largillière died in Paris^[4].

Who was Nicolas de Largillière married to?

Nicolas de Largillière's spouses include Marguerite Elisabeth Forest^[12].

What did Nicolas de Largillière do for work?

Nicolas de Largillière worked as painter^[6], portraitist^[7], architectural draftsperson^[8], and visual artist^[9].

Who did Nicolas de Largillière influence?

Nicolas de Largillière has been cited as an influence by Alexander Roslin^[42] and Jacques-François Delyen^[47].