Jean Monier
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
- La magnificence royale (Louvre)
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
External links
- Jean Mosnier (French)
- Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi, a fully digitized exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Libraries, which contains material on Jean Monier (see index)