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JOUVENET, Jean-Baptiste
French painter (b. 1644, Rouen, d. 1717, Paris).
French painter, one of a family of painters. He worked in Paris in the studio of Charles Le Brun, whose manner he acquired and whose favor at court he shared. He is best known for his religious paintings; the most important are the series of four canvases for St. Martin des Champs, including the Miraculous Draught of Fishes Related Paintings of JOUVENET, Jean-Baptiste :. | Herbage | Classical hunting fox, Equestrian and Beautiful Horses, 210. | Queen Victoria (mk25) | The Vision of St Bernard | Mont Sainte-Victoire,View from Lauves | Related Artists: Dirk van der AaDirk van der Aa , 1731 -- February 23, 1809.
He was born in The Hague, and first apprenticed to Johann Heinrich Keller, and then to Gerrit Mes with whom he would later start a workshop; they specialized in grisaille decorative paintings. He counted Evert Morel, Cornelis Kuipers, Johan Christiaan Roedig and Andries van der Aa amongst his students. He died in his home city of The Hague. Benjamin Vautierpainted Kinder beim Mittagessen in 1857 Charles rowbotham1858-1921
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