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'''Jacques Restout''' (c. 1650 – c. 1701) was a French painter of the Restout dynasty (the son of Marc Restout) 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 Franciscus Junius le Jeune, surviving in manuscript form
==References== * Édouard Frère, ''Manuel du bibliographe normand'', Rouen, Le Brument, 1860 * Philippe de Chennevières, ''Recherches sur la vie et les ouvrages de quelques peintres provinciaux de l'ancienne France'', Paris, Dumoulin, 1847–1862
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