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Claude III Audran’s Competitors and His Legacies
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Over the course of Audran’s career, he employed a number of assistants who went on to have independent careers; many became members of the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture. These artists, such as François Desportes, Jean-Antoine Watteau, Nicolas Lancret, and Christophe Huet, completed arabesques and developed the genre with their own interpretations as noted in their commissions.
Title: Claude III Audran’s Competitors and His Legacies
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Over the course of Audran’s career, he employed a number of assistants who went on to have independent careers; many became members of the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture.
These artists, such as François Desportes, Jean-Antoine Watteau, Nicolas Lancret, and Christophe Huet, completed arabesques and developed the genre with their own interpretations as noted in their commissions.
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