Jean Bourdichon

France · 1457–1521

Jean Bourdichon was a French painter and manuscript illuminator at the court of France between the end of the 15th century and the start of the 16th century, in the reigns of Louis XI, Charles VIII, Louis XII, and Francis I. He was probably born in Tours, and was a pupil of Jean Fouquet. He died in Tours. == Paintings == Portrait of Saint Francis of Paola, sent by king Francis I to pope Leo X, engraved by Michel Lasne. Triptych of the Virgin and Child between Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist, oil on panel, 114 x 150 cm, Certosa di San Martino, Naples.

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