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Alexis Simon Belle

French portrait painter

b. 1674 CE – d. 1734 CE World The North Atlantic Lands

Alexis Simon Belle (January 12, 1674 – November 21, 1734) is a French portrait painter, known for his portraits of the French and Jacobite nobility.

As a portrait artist, Belle's style follows that of his master François de Troy, Hyacinthe Rigaud, and Nicolas de Largillière.

He is the master of the painter Jacques-André-Joseph-Camelot Aved (1702–1766).

Moran, J. (2017). Alexis Simon Belle. History Atlas. Retrieved 4 November 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/alexis-simon-belle/

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