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Painter Vouet was a French Baroque artist known for his religious and mythological paintings. He played a significant role in introducing the Italian Baroque style to France, having studied in Italy under Caravaggio and Guido Reni. Vouet's work is characterized by its dramatic lighting, rich colors, and dynamic compositions. He was a prolific artist, producing numerous altarpieces, ceiling frescoes, and portraits for churches, palaces, and private patrons.