Jean Monier

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La mort d'Adonis, painted by Jean Monier, from château de Cheverny.
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Jean Monier (or Mosnier; 1600–1656) was a French painter. He was born and died in Blois.

Monier's father also named Jean was a glass painter and early mentor. According to his earliest biographer, Jean Bernier, Monier executed for

Château de Blois in 1524. Jean Monier's son Pierre
also became a painter. Monier died at Blois in 1656.

Works

References

  • Jean Bernier, Histoire de Blois, Paris, 1682, pp. 569–572
  • Jan Sammer, Tommaso Vincidor and the Flemish Romanists in Late Raphael: Proceedings of the International Symposium, Madrid, 2013, p. 124-125.
  • Émile Bellier de La Chavignerie et Louis Auvray, Dictionnaire général des artistes de l'école française, Paris, Renouard, 1882–1885, p. 132

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