biography
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Pater, Jean-Baptiste
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pronunciation:
[patair]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1695–1736)
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| biography:
| Painter, born in Valenciennes, N France. He studied under Watteau and was greatly influenced by him, often imitating his works, but failing to achieve his tutor's success. His largest work is The Fair at Bezons (c.1735). Other works include La Balançoire and Conversation Galante. |
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