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RESTOUT cepted as an honorary member of the Acad- emy. Full member of the Academy in 1720, professor in 1733, and director in 1760. Was also associate of the Academies of Rouen and Caen. Works : Venus asking Vulcan for Arms for .ZEneas (1717) ; Ananias laying Hands on St. Paul (1718), Louvre ; Arethusa escaping from Alpheus (1720), Com- piegne Palace ; Christ healing a Paralytic (1725), Louvre ; Alexander the Great taking the Potion from Philip, Last Supper, Amiens Muse- um ; Good Samaritan (1736), An- gers Museum ; Prophet Ezekiel, Presentation in the Temple, Bor- deaux Museum ; St. John having baptized Christ, humbles himself before the Son of God, Dijon Mu- seum ; Martyrdom of St. Andrew, Grenoble Museum ; Christ at Em- maus (1735), Lille Museum; Christ's Charge to St. Peter, Marseilles Mu- seum ; Portrait of himself, Metz Museum ; Portrait of an Architect, Nancy Museum ; Christ on Mount of Olives, Annunciation, Orleans Museum ; Presentation of the Vir- gin, Rouen Museum ; Telemachus relating his adventures to Calypso, Rennes Museum ; Old Man's Head, Valenciennes Museum ; Portrait of a Physician, Versailles sumption, Sens Cathedral. Villot, Cat. Lou- vre ; Ch. Blanc, ficole franaise ; Jal, 1054. RESTOUT, JEAN BERNARD, born in Paris, Feb. 22, 1732, died there, July 18, / 7 J4 Museum ; Herminia at the Shepherd's, Toi- let of Herminia, Fontainebleau Palace ; As- Resurrection, Annibale Carracci, Louvre. 1797. French school ; history painter, son and pupil of preceding ; won the second prize in 1755, and the grand prize in 1758 ; then studied in Rome, returned in 1765, and was received into the Academy in 1769, but severed his connection in 1771, not wish- ing to submit to its regulations. Member also of Caen, Rouen, and Toulouse Acad- emies. Works : St. Bruno in Prayer in the Desert (1763), Louvre ; Diogenes, Phile- mon and Baucis (sketch), Toulouse Muse- um ; Anacreon singing his Poems to his Mistress (1765), Jupiter and Mercury at the 28