Hyacinthe Rigaud

Hyacinthe Rigaud (18 July 1659 – 29 December 1743) was a French Baroque painter. He was of Catalan origin. He was from Paris. He was known for his oil paintings.

Hyacinthe Rigaud
Self-portrait in a turban, 1698, Perpignan, Musée Hyacinthe Rigaud.
Born	Jacint Rigau-Ros i Serra 18 July 1659 Perpignan
Died	29 December 1743 (aged 84) Paris
Nationality	French
Education	Charles Le Brun Paul Pezet (presumed) Antoine Ranc (presumed)
Known for	painting, portraiture
Notable work	coronation portrait of Louis XIV; The Presentation in the temple; portrait of Bossuet in winter costume; portraits of Louis XIV
Movement	Baroque
Awards	Prix de Rome 1682

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