Jean Limousin (1528–c. 1610)

• Was a French Renaissance enamel painter.
• Active during the 16th century in the city of Limoges, which was famous for its exquisite painted enamels.
• Jean Limousin specialized in painted enamel portraits, a technique involving colored glass fused onto metal (usually copper) at high temperatures.
• Limousin often created Portraits of French nobility and royalty, Religious figures, Decorative plates and medallions.

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