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This engraver Jean Le Pautre (born 1618) has been mistaken for Marie Le Pautre's father due to the fact that his brother, confusingly, is also called Jean Le Pautre (born 1622). See: François
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started in 1666 with payments for specific commissions; from 1674 to 1713 he additionally received an annual salary, and at some point was also given a studio in the
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where it was installed in a different form). For the same chapel, he did some more figurative work in 1664 and again in 1677-78 (all destroyed).
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along the Allée d'Eau, followed until 1680 by several more. Many of these were replaced by
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In 1663, Le Gros was made an associate ("agréé"), 1666 a member of the
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