Jean Barbault
1718–1762 · French · 4 artworks
RococoOrientalismDetailed rendering of costumesTheatrical compositionUse of pastel colorsDepiction of Roman ruinsOrientalist themes
artist bio
Jean Barbault was a French painter, etcher and draughtsman, known for his depictions of Roman ruins and genre scenes. He contributed to the Rococo style with his detailed and often theatrical compositions, capturing the spirit of 18th-century European fascination with antiquity.
related: Hubert Robert, Giovanni Battista Piranesi
