Charles Errard

Charles Errard
Portrait bust of Errard on bronze medal from 1671
Bornc. 1606/9
Nantes, France
Died25 May 1689 (aged 80 or 83)
Resting placeSanta Trinità dei Monti
FatherCharles Errard
Director of The French Academy in Rome
In office
1666–1672
Succeeded byNoël Coypel
In office
1675–1684
Preceded byNoël Coypel
Succeeded byMatthieu de La Teulière
Director of the Académie de Peinture et de Sculpture
In office
1675–1683
MonarchLouis XIV of France
Preceded byAntoine de Ratabon
Succeeded byCharles Le Brun

Charles Errard (c. 1606/9–25 May 1689), also known as Charles Errard the Younger, was a French painter, draughtsman, engraver, writer, as well as co-founder and later director of the Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture. He was also the Director of the French Academy in Rome from 1666 to 1672 and again from 1675 to 1684.[1]

  1. ^ "Charles Errard". villamedici.it (in French). Retrieved 19 July 2023.