Jean Bérain the Elder
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Jean Bérain the Elder
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Jean Berain the Elder was a draughtsman and designer, painter and engraver of ornament, the artistic force in the Royal office of the Menus-Plaisirs du Roi where all the designs originated for court spectacle, from fêtes to funerals, and many designs for furnishings not covered by the Bâtiments du Roi. The "Berainesque" style of light arabesques and playful grotesques was an essential element in the style Régence that led to the French Rocaille and European Rococo. Born in Saint-Mihiel, Meuse, i
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French royal artist (1640–1711)
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2024-03-30T18:20:52Z
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