Jean Charles Flipart
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Jean Charles Flipart was an French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 engraver. He was born in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...

, his sons Charles Joseph
Charles Joseph Flipart
Charles Joseph Flipart was a French painter and engraver. He was born in Paris, the brother of Jean Jacques Flipart, and initially trained under his father. He visited Venice, and studied painting under Tiepolo and Amigoni, and engraving under Joseph Wagner. After staying some time at Rome he was...

 and Jean Jacques Flipart
Jean Jacques Flipart
Jean Jacques Flipart was a French engraver.-Biography:Flipart was born in Paris. His father was French engraver Jean Charles Flipart, under whom he received his initial training in the engraver's art...

 were engravers and the former, also a painter. Among his plates are:
  • Portrait of René Choppin ; after Janet.
  • Virgin and Infaut ; after Raphael
    Raphael
    Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino , better known simply as Raphael, was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance. His work is admired for its clarity of form and ease of composition and for its visual achievement of the Neoplatonic ideal of human grandeur...

    .
  • Christ praying on the Mount of Olives ; after the same.
  • Penitent Magdalen ; after Charles Le Brun
    Charles Le Brun
    Charles Le Brun , a French painter and art theorist, became the all-powerful, peerless master of 17th-century French art.-Biography:-Early life and training:...

    .
  • Apollo and Daphne ; after R. Houasse.
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