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Jacques Restout
Jacques
Restout
was a
French painter
of the Restout
dynasty
and a
Premonstratensian
canon regular
.
Born
in
Caen
, he was a
student
of
Le Tellier
and became prior of the
abbaye de Moncets
near
Reims
.
Works
La Réforme
de la
Peinture
, Caen, J.
Briard
,
1681
Traité
de
l’harmonie
des
sons
Translation of
Pausanias
,
surviving
in
manuscript
form
Translation of a
treatise
on the painting on the
ancients
by
Junius
, surviving in manuscript form