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Pierre François Basan

b. 1723 — d. 1797

Pierre-François Basan (French, 1723-1797) after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640)

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Born 1723 — Died 1797

1740s

La mort aux rats (The Rat Catcher)

La mort aux rats (The Rat Catcher)

La Guinguette, Divertissment pantomine, du Theatre Italien (The Dance Hall, a Diverting pantomine, from Italian Theatre)

La Guinguette, Divertissment pantomine, du Theatre Italien (The Dance Hall, a Diverting pantomine, from Italian Theatre)

The Carnival of Parnassus

The Carnival of Parnassus

Adoration of the Shepherds

Adoration of the Shepherds

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4 artworks

La mort aux rats (The Rat Catcher)

La mort aux rats (The Rat Catcher)

, 1743

La Guinguette, Divertissment pantomine, du Theatre Italien (The Dance Hall, a Diverting pantomine, from Italian Theatre)

La Guinguette, Divertissment pantomine, du Theatre Italien (The Dance Hall, a Diverting pantomine, from Italian Theatre)

, 1743

The Carnival of Parnassus

The Carnival of Parnassus

, 1743

Adoration of the Shepherds

Adoration of the Shepherds

, 1743