Noël-Nicolas Coypel
Noël-Nicolas Coypel (17 November 1690 – 14 December 1734) was a popular French artist.
L'enlèvement d'Europe ("The Abduction of Europa"), 1726-1727.
The son of Noël Coypel and half-brother to the more-famous painter Antoine Coypel, he was accredited to the Academie Royale in 1716. He was appointed a professorship in 1733, but died shortly thereafter in a domestic accident.
References
- Jérôme Delaplanche, Noël-Nicolas Coypel (1690-1734), Arthena, Paris, 2004.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Coypel". Encyclopædia Britannica. 7 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 355.
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