List of French artists

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The following is a chronological list of French artists working in visual or plastic media (plus, for some artists of the 20th century, performance art). See other articles for information on French literature, French music, French Cinema and French Culture.

Contents

[edit] Middle Ages

See also Middle Ages, Gothic architecture, Illuminated manuscript

[edit] Renaissance

See also Renaissance, Francis I of France, Henri II of France, Catherine de Medici, Henri III of France, Henri IV of France, Louvre, Fontainebleau, Châteaux of the Loire Valley

  • Jacques Morel (c.1395-1459) sculptor
  • Simon Marmion (c.1420-1489) Illuminations
  • Jean Fouquet (1425-1481) painter, Illuminations
  • Nicolas Froment (c.1450 — c.1490) painter
  • Pierre Antoine Le Moiturier (active in the 1460s) sculptor
  • Jean Clouet (c.1485-1541) (Flemish born) painter, Miniatures
  • Jean Duvet (c.1485-c.1570) engraver
  • Jean Cousin the younger (1490-1561) painter, engraver, sculptor
  • Ligier Richier (1500-1567) sculptor
  • Philibert Delorme (or de L'Orme) (1505/1510-1570) sculptor, Architectural plans
  • Pierre Bontemps (1505/1510-after 1562) sculptor
  • Jean Goujon (c.1510-1565?) sculptor
  • Bernard Palissy (1510-1590) Master potter
  • Jacques Androuet du Cerceau (c1510-1585) Architectural plans
  • Jean Juste (active 1515-1530) sculptor
  • François Clouet (c.1515-1572) (son of Jean Clouet) painter
  • Pierre Lescot (c.1515-1578) sculptor, Architect
  • Antoine Caron (c.1521-1599) painter
  • Germain Pilon (c.1535-1590) sculptor
  • Ambroise Dubois (c.1542-1614) (Flemish born) painter
  • Barthélemy Prieur (c.1559-1616) sculptor
  • Toussaint Dubreuil (c.1561-1602) painter
  • Martin Fréminet (1567-1619) painter
  • Frans Pourbus the younger (1569-1622) (Flemish born) painter
  • Jacques Bellange (1575-1616) (in Lorraine) engraver
  • Jean Decourt (active 1570s) painter
  • François Quesnel (active 1580s) painter
  • Jacques Patin (active 1580s) engraver
  • Claude Deruet (1588-1660) (in Lorraine) painter

[edit] Seventeenth century

See also French Baroque and Classicism, Louis XIII of France, Cardinal Richelieu, Baroque, Louis XIV of France, Palace of Versailles, Classicism

[edit] Eighteenth century

See also Palace of Versailles, Louis XV of France, Madame de Pompadour, Rococo, Louis XVI of France, Neoclassicism, Enlightenment, Gobelins. For art criticism, see Denis Diderot

[edit] Nineteenth century (Romanticism to Impressionism)

See also French Revolution, Napoleon I, Romanticism, Barbizon school, Naturalism, Symbolism (arts), Impressionism, Academic art, Napoleon III of France, Photography, Modernism

[edit] Nineteenth century (Impressionism to Fauvism)

See also Modern art, Modernism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Les Nabis, Fauvism, Symbolism (arts), Symbolist painters, Art Nouveau, Primitivism (art)

[edit] Twentieth century (Pre World War II)

See also Modern art, Modernism, Cubism, Puteaux Group, Dada, Surrealism

[edit] Twentieth century (Post World War II)

See also Modern art

[edit] French photographers

See also List of photographers, Category:French photographers

[edit] See also

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