Marie-Victoire Lemoine
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- Not to be confused with the painters Jacques-Antoine-Marie LemoineJacques-Antoine-Marie LemoineJacques-Antoine-Marie Lemoine, also Lemoyne , was a French artist, known primarily for portraiture.Lemoine was born in Rouen. He declined to follow his father's precedent in becoming a notary, and instead began study at the École des Beaux-Arts in Rouen...
or Pierre-Antoine LemoinePierre-Antoine LemoinePierre-Antoine Lemoine was a French painter known for still lifes. He died in Paris. His Still Life with Bunches of Grapes, Figs, and Pomegranates shows Italian influence, and may have been exhibited for the Academy in 1654....
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Marie-Victoire Lemoine (1754 – December 2, 1820) was a French
France
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painter. 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...
, where she also died, she was a student of François-Guillaume Ménageot
François-Guillaume Ménageot
François-Guillaume Ménageot was a French painter of religious and French historical scenes. A pupil of François Boucher , he went on to win the Grand Prix de Rome and become a director of the French Academy in Rome, an academician and a member of the Institute.-Life:He was born in London, the son...
, and took part in numerous Salons. Her sisters Marie-Denise Villers
Marie-Denise Villers
Marie-Denise Villers was a French painter, who specialized in portraits. She was born Marie-Denise Lemoine in Paris. She came from an artistic family, and her sisters Marie-Victoire Lemoine and Marie-Élisabeth Gabiou were also accomplished artists...
and Marie-Élisabeth Gabiou also became painters.