
Hyacinthe Rigaud
1659
- 1743
French Baroque Painter
Movement : Baroque, Baroque painting
Hyacinthe Rigaud, born in 1659 in Perpignan and died in 1743 in Paris, was a French painter known for his grand portraits of European royalty. His works, such as 'Portrait of Louis XIV' and 'Portrait of Philippe V of Spain,' are admired for their majestic compositions and refined technique. Rigaud's contributions to Baroque portraiture and his influence on French art have made him a celebrated figure in 17th and 18th-century painting.
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