
Pierre Patel (1605 – 5 August 1676) was a French painter.
Patel was born in
Picardy
Picardy (; Picard and french: Picardie, , ) is a historical territory and a former administrative region of France. Since 1 January 2016, it has been part of the new region of Hauts-de-France. It is located in the northern part of France.
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and was admitted to the Guild of
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Saint-Germain-des-Prés () is one of the four administrative quarters of the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France, located around the church of the former Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Its official borders are the River Seine on the north ...
in 1633 and the
Académie de Saint-Luc in 1635. He primarily painted landscapes. In 1648 he had a son
Pierre-Antoine Patel
Pierre-Antoine Patel (November 22, 1648 – March 17, 1707), also known as Patel the Younger, was a French landscape painter. He was the son of Pierre Patel, also a renowned landscape painter, who, like many French painters of his generation, w ...
, who also became a painter. Patel died in Paris in 1676.
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17th-century French painters
French male painters
1605 births
1676 deaths
Painters from Paris
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