Nicolas-Henri Tardieu
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Death | 275 years ago |
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Date of birth | January 18,1674 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Paris |
France | |
Date of died | January 27,1749 |
Died | Paris |
France | |
Spouse | Marie-Anne Horthemels |
Children | Jacques-Nicolas Tardieu |
Grandchildren | Jean-Charles Tardieu |
Great grandchild | Jules-Romain Tardieu |
Job | Engraver |
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ID | 1213791 |
Nicolas-Henri Tardieu Life story
Nicolas-Henri Tardieu, called the "Tardieu the elder", was a prominent French engraver, known for his sensitive reproductions of Antoine Watteau's paintings. He was appointed graveur du roi to King Louis XV of France. His second wife, Marie-Anne Horthemels, came from a family that included engravers and painters.