Jean Baptiste Monnoyer (1636 - 1699)
1636-01-12Lille, France1699-01-20London, United KingdomUnited Kingdom, France
Jean Baptiste Monnoyer
Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer was a Franco-Flemish painter who specialised in flower pieces. He was attached to the Gobelins tapestry workshops and the Beauvais tapestry workshops, too, where he produced cartoons of fruit and flowers for the tapestry-weavers, and at Beauvais was one of three painters who collaborated to produce cartoons for the suite The Emperor of China.
Date and place of birt: | 12 january 1636, Lille, France |
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Date and place of death: | 20 january 1699, London, United Kingdom |
Nationality: | United Kingdom, France |
Period of activity: | XVII century |
Specialization: | Artist, Engraver, Painter |
Genre: | Flower still life, Still life |
Art style: | Baroque, Old Masters |
Technique: | Engraving, Etching |