Gabriel François Doyen

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Place: Paris

Born: 1726

Death: 1806

Biography:

Gabriel François Doyen (1726 – 5 June 1806) was a French painter, who was born at Paris. He became an artist against his father's wishes, becoming a pupil at the age of twelve of Charles-André van Loo. Making rapid progress, he obtained at twenty the Grand Prix de Rome, and in 1748 set out for Rome. He studied the works of Annibale Carracci, Pietro...

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