Jean-Pierre Granger [SEP] place of death
Jean-Pierre Granger
Jean-Pierre Granger (11 March 1779, Paris - 1 December 1840, Paris) was a French painter who worked in the Neo-Classical style. He is primarily known for portraits, history paintings and mythological scenes, but also created numerous religious works. Some sources incorrectly call him Jean-Perrin.
Biography.
His father was a glazier. At the age of six, he became a drum major in the "Régiment Royal-Bonbons", a children's branch of the
Jean-Baptiste du Plessis d'Argentré
Jean-Baptiste du Plessis d'Argentré (1 November 172024 February 1805) was Bishop of Séez, Normandy, from 17 Sep 1775 until his death.
Jean-Baptiste was born in the in Argentré-du-Plessis in Brittany, from where the family took their name, to Pierre, former page of Louis XIV, and Marie-Louise Hindret de Ravenne.
He was tutor to the "Enfants de France", the children of the French royal family, and the King