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Fouquet

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Fou·quet also Fouc·quet  (f-k), Jean 1420?-1480?
French artist who produced religious paintings, unidealized portraits, and book illuminations.

Fouquet (French) [fukɛ]
n
1. (Biographies / Fouquet, Jean (?1420-?1480) M, French, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter, ARTS AND CRAFTS: miniaturist) Jean (ʒɑ̃). ?1420-?80, French painter and miniaturist
2. (Biographies) Also Foucquet Nicolas (nikɔlɑ), Marquis de Belle-Isle. 1615-80, French statesman; superintendent of finance (1653-61) under Louis XIV. He was imprisoned for embezzlement, having been denounced by Colbert


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