About Jean Chalette
Lived 1581 – 1643 (aged 61–62). Jean Chalette was a French painter.
Jean Chalette (27 December 1581 (baptised) – 2 October 1643) was a French miniature and portrait painter.
Chalette was born in Troyes, where he at first practised his art. In 1581 he was summoned to Toulouse to decorate the Hôtel-de-Ville, and there gained so much renown that he settled in that city, where he died in 1643.
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Who was Jean Chalette?
French painter (1581-1643)
When was Jean Chalette born?
Jean Chalette was born in 1581 in Troyes.
When did Jean Chalette die?
Jean Chalette died in 1643 in Toulouse.
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Jean Chalette was a painter.
What nationality was Jean Chalette?
Jean Chalette was French.
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