Michel Dorigny (1616 – 20 February 1665) was a French painter and engraver.
Biography
Dorigny was born in
Saint-Quentin. According to the
Netherlands Institute for Art History
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he was a pupil of
Georges Lallemand and
Simon Vouet.
[Michel Dorigny]
in the Netherlands Institute for Art History
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He trained at the
Académie de peinture et de sculpture and became the teacher and father to the painters
Nicolas and
Louis Dorigny.
[ According to ]Roger de Piles
Roger de Piles (7 October 1635 – 5 April 1709) was a French painter, engraver, art critic and diplomat.
Life
Born in Clamecy, Nievre, Clamecy, Roger de Piles studied philosophy and theology, and devoted himself to painting.
In 1662 he became ...
he married Vouet's daughter, and was himself professor of the Academy when he died in Paris.
References
External links
Michel Dorigny
on Artnet
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1616 births
1665 deaths
People from Picardy (province)
17th-century French painters
French male painters
People from Aisne