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Jean Clouet is in Painters.
Around 1485 Jean Clouet was born.
Around 1510 [his son] François Clouet was born to Jean Clouet (age 25) in Tours.
1524 Jean Clouet (age 39). Portrait of Charlotte Valois (age 7).
Charlotte Valois: On 23rd October 1516 she was born to King Francis I of France and Claude Valois Orléans Queen Consort France. Coefficient of inbreeding 4.52%. On 8th September 1524 Charlotte Valois died of measles. She had been in the care of her aunt Marguerite Valois Orléans Queen Consort Navarre who was with her when she died.
Around 1530 Jean Clouet (age 45). Portrait of King Francis I of France (age 35).
Around 1530 Jean Clouet (age 45). Portrait of Marguerite Valois Orléans Queen Consort Navarre (age 37).
Around 1530 Jean Clouet (age 45). Portrait of King Francis I of France (age 35) as John the Baptist.
1530 Jean Clouet (age 45). Portrait of Anne I Duke of Montmorency (age 36).
Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall
The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall (Chronicon Anglicanum) is an indispensable medieval history that brings to life centuries of English and European affairs through the eyes of a learned Cistercian monk. Ralph of Coggeshall, abbot of the Abbey of Coggeshall in Essex in the early 13th century, continued and expanded his community’s chronicle, documenting events from the Norman Conquest of 1066 into the tumultuous reign of King Henry III. Blending eyewitness testimony, careful compilation, and the monastic commitment to record-keeping, this chronicle offers a rare narrative of political intrigue, royal power struggles, and social upheaval in England and beyond. Ralph’s work captures the reigns of pivotal figures such as Richard I and King John, providing invaluable insights into their characters, decisions, and the forces that shaped medieval rule. More than a simple annal, Chronicon Anglicanum conveys the texture of medieval life and governance, making it a rich source for scholars and readers fascinated by English history, monastic authorship, and the shaping of the medieval world.
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Before 1541 Jean Clouet (age 55). Portrait of Claude Lorraine 1st Duke Guise (age 44).
In 1541 Jean Clouet (age 56) died.