Benoit Farjat
ARTISTBenoît Farjat (1646–1724) was a French engraver born at Lyons. He was taught the elements of the art by Guillaume Chasteau, whose manner he at first adopted; but he afterwards went to Rome, and acquired a greater command of the graver, and a better style of design, though he is not always correct. He died in Rome in 1724. There are by him some portraits, and various subjects from the Italian masters; the following are the most esteemed:
moreBiography adapted from Wikipedia: Benoît Farjat (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Benoit Farjat, wall art & digital downloads
Benoit Farjat (French, 1646–1720) has 3 public-domain artworks in the Archive Lane archive, each available as a digital download or a made-to-order print.
Benoît Farjat (1646–1724) was a French engraver born at Lyons. He was taught the elements of the art by Guillaume Chasteau, whose manner he at first adopted; but he afterwards went to Rome, and acquired a greater command of the graver, and a better style of design, though he is not always correct. He died in Rome in 1724. There are by him some portraits, and various subjects from the Italian masters; the following are the most esteemed:
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
At a glance
Most of Benoit Farjat's work on the site falls under Prints (5).
Culture: French (5).
By orientation: 3 landscape, 2 portrait.
Dated work in this group ranges from 1695 to 1724.
Other French artists of the period
Artists from the same country and generation, also in the archive:
- Bernard Picart — 432 artworks
- Israel Silvestre — 340 artworks
- Jean-Antoine Watteau — 185 artworks
- Charles Le Brun — 182 artworks
- François Chauveau — 151 artworks
- Jean Lepautre — 131 artworks
- Jean Baptiste Vanmour — 116 artworks
- Sébastien Bourdon — 114 artworks
Prints of these artworks
As well as a free preview and digital download, each of these 3 artworks can be ordered printed, rolled or framed, made to order and shipped locally from $21.99.
Sizes and framing
Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.
Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.