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French painting timeline
1412
The three Limburg brothers illustrate for the duke of Berry the
Très Riches Heures
, one of the masterpieces of International Gothic
1452
Étienne Chevalier commissions from Jean Fouquet a series of illustrations for his Book of Hours
1517
Leonardo da Vinci moves to France, on the invitation of Francis I
1625
Rubens completes a great narrative sequence of twenty-one paintings to celebrate the achievements of Marie de Médicis
1721
Jean-Antoine Watteau paints the most splendid shop sign in history, for his friend Gersaint
1751
French painter Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin returns to the subject matter that first took his interest, still life
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