Jean-Pierre Rivalz
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Jean-Pierre Rivalz was a French painter.
Rivalz was born at Labastide-d'Anjou
, in the diocese of Saint-Papoul
. A pupil of Ambroise Frédeau, in 1667 he was made an architect to the city of Toulouse. In 1666 he married Perette de Caillavel, by whom he had ten children, including the painter Antoine Rivalz
. His pupil was the painter Raymond Lafage
, who later taught his son Antoine. Rivalz died in Toulouse
.
Rivalz was born at Labastide-d'Anjou
Labastide-d'Anjou
Labastide-d'Anjou is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the diocese of Saint-Papoul
Saint-Papoul
Saint-Papoul is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.-History:The town of Saint-Papoul was founded during the 8th century when an abbey was established here, dedicated to Saint Papulus....
. A pupil of Ambroise Frédeau, in 1667 he was made an architect to the city of Toulouse. In 1666 he married Perette de Caillavel, by whom he had ten children, including the painter Antoine Rivalz
Antoine Rivalz
Antoine Rivalz was a French painter. The son of Jean-Pierre Rivalz , Antoine was the official painter to the town of Toulouse, a talented portraitist of the society of the city in the 18th century...
. His pupil was the painter Raymond Lafage
Raymond Lafage
Raymond Lafage was a Baroque French artist, notable for his mythological prints and drawings.-Biography:...
, who later taught his son Antoine. Rivalz died in Toulouse
Toulouse
Toulouse is a city in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern FranceIt lies on the banks of the River Garonne, 590 km away from Paris and half-way between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea...
.
Works
- Foundation of AnkaraAnkaraAnkara is the capital of Turkey and the country's second largest city after Istanbul. The city has a mean elevation of , and as of 2010 the metropolitan area in the entire Ankara Province had a population of 4.4 million....
by the Tectosages - a mural ruined by humidity and saltpetrePotassium nitratePotassium nitrate is a chemical compound with the formula KNO3. It is an ionic salt of potassium ions K+ and nitrate ions NO3−.It occurs as a mineral niter and is a natural solid source of nitrogen. Its common names include saltpetre , from medieval Latin sal petræ: "stone salt" or possibly "Salt...
, his son Antoine was commissioned to repaint it in 1723 - Communion of the Virgin - painted for the church of the city's Carthusian monastery and now in the église Saint-Sernin de Toulouse.
- Allegorical portrait, MontpellierMontpellier-Neighbourhoods:Since 2001, Montpellier has been divided into seven official neighbourhoods, themselves divided into sub-neighbourhoods. Each of them possesses a neighbourhood council....
, musée Atger. - Profiles, Paris, musée du Louvre.