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Pierre II Mignard

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Pierre II Mignard
Medalion of Pierre II Mignard on his tomb in Collégiale Saint-Agricol d'Avignon.
BornFebruary 20, 1640
Avignon, Vaucluse, France
DiedApril 10, 1725(1725-04-10) (aged 85)
Avignon, Vaucluse, France
NationalityFrench
Occupation(s)Architect, painter
FatherNicolas Mignard
FamilyPaul Mignard (brother)

Pierre II Mignard (20 February 1640 – 10 April 1725) was a French architect and painter.[1] He was the son of painter Nicolas Mignard and the younger brother of Paul Mignard, a portrait painter.

Biography

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Pierre II Mignard was born and died in Avignon.

In 1671, he became one of the first eight members of the Académie royale d'architecture created by Louis XIV.

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References

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  1. ^ "Mignard, Pierre II". Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Oxford University Press. 31 October 2011. doi:10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.B00122696. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
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