Charles-Antoine Coypel
French painter
Died when: 57 years 340 days (695 months)Star Sign: Cancer
Charles-Antoine Coypel (11 July 1694 – 14 June 1752) was a French painter, art commentator, and playwright.He became court painter to the French king and director of the Académie Royale.
He inherited the title of Garde des tableaux et dessins du roi (Keeper of the paintings and drawings of the king), a function which combined the role of director and curator of the king's art collection.
He was mainly active in Paris.
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