Pierre Mignard
(1612–1695) fransk målare
Pierre Mignard (France, 1612–1695) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a designer. By year of birth, Pierre Mignard belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of art.
Pierre Mignard was born in Troyes and died in Paris. The teachers included Jean Boucher and Simon Vouet. Pierre Mignard worked in Rome, Comtat Venaissin, Paris, and Avignon. Wikidata associates Pierre Mignard with Classicism and Baroque painting. Pierre Mignard became a member of Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture. The students included Jacques d'Agar and Nicolas Vleughels.
One of the best-known works is ‘Le Christ au roseau’. The works belong mainly to the genres portrait, history painting, and religious art. The catalogue has 101 works by Pierre Mignard with free images. The dated works span the years 1612–1800. Works by Pierre Mignard are held by several collections, among them Musée de l'Histoire de France, Nationalmuseum, Bolton Museum, and Département des peintures du Louvre.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Louise Moillon, Gilles Guérin, Frans Wouters, David III Ryckaert, and Lubin Baugin.