Eustache Le Sueur
1616
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1655
French artist and one of the founders of the French Academy of Painting (1617-1655)
Eustache Le Sueur or Lesueur was a French artist and one of the founders of the French Academy of Painting. He is known primarily for his paintings of religious subjects. He was a leading exponent of the neoclassical style of Parisian Atticism.