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Antoine Pesne

French-born court painter of Prussia

b. 1683 CE – d. 1757 CE World The Great Crossroads

Antoine Pesne (May 29, 1683 – August 5, 1757) is a French-born court painter of Prussia.

Starting in the manner of baroque, he becomes one of the fathers of rococo in painting.

Moran, J. (2017). Antoine Pesne. History Atlas. Retrieved 5 November 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/antoine-pesne/

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