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Jean-Joseph Balechou

1716 – 1764

French engraver

Printmaker Graphic artist Visual artist
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About Jean-Joseph Balechou

Lived 1716 – 1764 (aged 48). Jean-Joseph Balechou was a French printmaker, graphic artist and visual artist.

Jean-Joseph Balechou (Arles, Provence 11 July 1715 - Avignon, 18 August 1765) was a French engraver.

Works Portrait of Augustus, king of Poland after Hyacinthe Rigaud Portrait of Dom Philippe, infant of Spain after Louis René Vialy Portrait of Charles Rollin after Charles Antoine Coypel Portrait of Gabriel Grillot, abbé de Pontigny after Louis Autreau Portrait of Heinrich von Brühl after Louis de Silvestre Portrait of Jean Varin after Claude Lefebvre Portrait of Louise-Elisabeth of France, infante of Parma after Jean-Marc Nattier The Bathers The Calm The Tempest, after Claude Joseph Vernet Sainte-Geneviève, after Charles Amédée Philippe van Loo

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Important facts

Born
11 July 1716, Arles
Birth century
18th century
Died
8 August 1764, Avignon
Occupation
Printmaker, graphic artist, visual artist
Nationality
Kingdom of France
Also known as
Jean Joseph Balechou, Balechou

People in Jean-Joseph Balechou's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Louis de Silvestre
Louis de Silvestre
1675 – 1760
Painter
 Portrait of Antoine Coypel
Antoine Coypel
1661 – 1722
Painter
 Portrait of Charles Rollin
Charles Rollin
1661 – 1741
Historian
 Portrait of Heinrich von Brühl
Heinrich von Brühl
1700 – 1763
Politician
 Portrait of Hyacinthe Rigaud
Hyacinthe Rigaud
1659 – 1743
Painter
 Portrait of Jean-Marc Nattier
Jean-Marc Nattier
1685 – 1766
Painter
 Portrait of Joseph Vernet
Joseph Vernet
1714 – 1789
Painter

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Jean-Joseph Balechou's

Portrait of François Gigot de la Peyronie
François Gigot de la Peyronie
1678 – 1747
Surgeon
 Portrait of John Colson
John Colson
1680 – 1760
Mathematician
 Portrait of James Jurin
James Jurin
1684 – 1750
Epidemiologist
 Portrait of Willem 's Gravesande
Willem 's Gravesande
1688 – 1742
Philosopher
 Portrait of Robert Smith
Robert Smith
1689 – 1768
Mathematician
 Portrait of Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis
Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis
1698 – 1759
Astronomer

Frequently asked questions

Who was Jean-Joseph Balechou?

French engraver (1716–1764)

When was Jean-Joseph Balechou born?

Jean-Joseph Balechou was born on 11 July 1716 in Arles.

When did Jean-Joseph Balechou die?

Jean-Joseph Balechou died on 8 August 1764 in Avignon.

What was Jean-Joseph Balechou's occupation?

Jean-Joseph Balechou was a printmaker, graphic artist and visual artist.

What nationality was Jean-Joseph Balechou?

Jean-Joseph Balechou was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jean-Joseph Balechou

· Wikidata: Q963577

· DBpedia: Jean-Joseph Balechou

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