Jean-Marc Nattier: The Painter of Parisian Grace Jean-Marc Nattier, born in Paris in 1685 and passing away in 1766, stands as a pivotal figure in the Rococo art movement. More than simply a portraitist, he became the court painter extraordinaire for Louis XV’s most fashionable ladies, crafting an image of refined elegance that defined Parisian society during his lifetime. His work offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of aristocratic leisure, blending classical mythology with contemporary life and showcasing a remarkable technical skill. Nattier's early artistic training began under h…