Charles-Antoine Coypel, born on July 11, 1694, was a French painter, art critic, and playwright who served as court painter to the French king and director of the Académie Royale. His work includes notable pieces such as François de Jullienne and Fury of Achilles. Coypel was mainly active in Paris, managing the king's art collection as Keeper of the paintings and drawings of the king.
He remains a significant figure in French art history, having held influential positions and created lasting works.
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