Coypel
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Coypel is the name of a French family of painters, including
- Noël CoypelNoël CoypelNoël Coypel , French painter, also called, from the fact that he was much influenced by Poussin, Coypel le Poussin, was the son of an unsuccessful artist....
1628-1707, - Antoine CoypelAntoine CoypelAntoine Coypel was a history painter, the more famous son of the French painter Noël Coypel.Antoine studied under his father, with whom he spent four years at Rome. At the age of eighteen he was admitted into the Académie de peinture et de sculpture, of which he became professor and rector in...
, 1661-1722, son of Noël, - Charles-Antoine CoypelCharles-Antoine CoypelCharles-Antoine Coypel was a French painter, art commentator, and playwright. He lived in Paris. He was the son of the artist Antoine Coypel and grandson of Noël Coypel. Charles-Antoine inherited his father’s design and painting duties as premier peintre du roi at the French court when his father...
1694-1752, son of Antoine, - Noël Nicholas Coypel 1690-1734, son of Noël and half-brother of Antoine