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Jean Fouquet
Jean Fouquet (French: Jean (or Jehan) Fouquet, c. 1420-1481) was a French painter and miniaturist. A master of panel painting and illuminated manuscripts, the inventor of the portrait miniature, he is considered one of the most important painters between late Gothic art and the early Renaissance. He was the first French artist to travel to Italy and experience the early Italian Renaissance firsthand.
- Category
- Artists
- Nationality
- kingdom of france
- Born
- 1420-01-01
- Died
- 1480
- Wikidata
- Q311398
