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| Jean Daret was born in ] in 1613.<ref name="Aix Tourist office"></ref> He settled in ] where in 1639 he married Madeleine Cabassole, from a well-known local family. They had two sons, Jean-Baptiste and Michel, both of whom became artists.<ref name=parrocel>{{cite |
Jean Daret was born in ] in 1613.<ref name="Aix Tourist office"></ref> He settled in ] where in 1639 he married Madeleine Cabassole, from a well-known local family. They had two sons, Jean-Baptiste and Michel, both of whom became artists.<ref name=parrocel>{{cite book|title=Annales de la peinture: Ouvrage contenant l'histoire des écoles des d'Avignon d'Aix et de Monseille, précédée de l'historique des peintres de l'Antiquité, du Moyen-Age, et des diverses écoles du midi de la France|author=Etienne Parrocel|éditor=Ch. Albessard et Berard|year=1862|id=Parrocel_1862 | page=166}}</ref> | ||
| Put in charge of the works of art at the ],<ref name=parrocel/> he was appointed an official painter for King ].<ref name="Aix Tourist office"/> He specialised in decorating mansions, namely Chateau de Chateaurenard, at Rue Gaston Saporta, in ].<ref name="Aix Tourist office"/> He also created the magnificant painting commissioned by the seigneur de Covet for his château at ], notably those in the "Mirabeau Hall". | Put in charge of the works of art at the ],<ref name=parrocel/> he was appointed an official painter for King ].<ref name="Aix Tourist office"/> He specialised in decorating mansions, namely Chateau de Chateaurenard, at Rue Gaston Saporta, in ].<ref name="Aix Tourist office"/> He also created the magnificant painting commissioned by the seigneur de Covet for his château at ], notably those in the "Mirabeau Hall". | ||
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Jean Daret (1613–1668) was a French artist, specialising in historical pictures on Biblical and mythological themes.
Biography
Jean Daret was born in Brussels in 1613. He settled in Aix-en-Provence where in 1639 he married Madeleine Cabassole, from a well-known local family. They had two sons, Jean-Baptiste and Michel, both of whom became artists.
Put in charge of the works of art at the château de Vincennes, he was appointed an official painter for King Louis XIV. He specialised in decorating mansions, namely Chateau de Chateaurenard, at Rue Gaston Saporta, in Aix-en-Provence. He also created the magnificant painting commissioned by the seigneur de Covet for his château at Marignane, notably those in the "Mirabeau Hall".
He died in Aix-en-Provence on the 2 September 1668 at age 55.
References
- ^ Aix en Provence - Tourist Office - Provence - France
- ^ Etienne Parrocel (1862). Annales de la peinture: Ouvrage contenant l'histoire des écoles des d'Avignon d'Aix et de Monseille, précédée de l'historique des peintres de l'Antiquité, du Moyen-Age, et des diverses écoles du midi de la France. p. 166. Parrocel_1862.
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