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Jean Michelin

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A Poultry Merchant and an Old Woman Warming Her Hands, circa 1652 by Jean Michelin

Jean Michelin (1616–1670) was a French Protestant painter. Michelin started out in his career as primarily a bamboccianti painter. He later branched out into religious themed paintings.[1] One of his notable pieces was a depiction of the Adoration of the Shepherds, which currently resides in The Louvre.[2]

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  1. ^ "Jean Michelin Brief Bio". Retrieved 2012-04-23.
  2. ^ "Jean Michelin's Adoration of the Shepherds, The Louvre". Retrieved 2012-04-23.