Nicolas de Largillière was a French artist known for his painting of portraits during the rococo period. Born in 1656 in Paris, France, he spent much of his life in Paris, France. He was influenced by ...

Valland, a museum employee and a member of the French Resistance, recorded the systematic theft of artworks by the Nazis, taking note of their German inventory numbers.

Nicholas was born on May 19, 1973 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Nicholas and Veda (Cohen) Painter Sr. He married Monica Barks on February 27, 1999 in Rock Island. Mr. Painter had been employed ...

In The Mobile Image from Watteau to Boucher, art historian and curator David Pullins masterfully interrogates the status of the image as an object in eighteenth-century French art. Rose Valland ...