Place: Perpignan
Born: 1659
Death: 1743
Biography:
Hyacinthe Rigaud (French pronunciation: [ʁigo] 18 July 1659 – 29 December 1743) was a French baroque painter most famous for his portraits of Louis XIV and other members of the French nobility. Hyacinthe Rigaud was born in Perpignan (Pyrénées-Orientales), the grandson of painter-gilders from Roussillon and the elder brother of another painter (Gasp...
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