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Callet
Callet is a surname of French origin. Notable persons with the surname include: * Antoine-François Callet (1741–1823), French artist * Félix-Emmanuel Callet (1791–1854), French architect * Jean-François Callet (1744–1798), French mathematician * Jerome Callet Jerome Callet (April 24, 1930 – May 13, 2019) was a brass embouchure clinician, and designer of brass instruments and mouthpieces. Callet rediscovered the original brass embouchure technique utilized in Europe during the baroque era, which a ...
(1930–2019), brass musical instrument maker {{surname ...
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Antoine-François Callet
Antoine-François Callet (1741–1823), generally known as Antoine Callet, was a French painter of portraits and allegorical works, who acted as official portraitist to Louis XVI. He won the grand prix de Rome in 1764 with ''Cléobis et Biton conduisent le char de leur mère au temple de Junon'' (''Kleobis and Biton dragging their mother's cart to the temple of Juno''). He was accepted by the Académie des beaux arts in 1779, with his entry piece being a portrait of the comte d'Artois, and received with his allegory ''Le printemps'' (''Spring'') in 1781. He exhibited at the Salon from 1783 onwards. He painted the centre of the ceiling of the grande galerie of the palais du Luxembourg, with a composition entitled ''L'Aurore'' (''Aurora''). Under the French Consulate and the First French Empire he painted several more allegories, including an ''Allégorie du dix-huit brumaire ou la France sauvée'' (''Allegory of 18 Brumaire, or France saved'' - 1801, château de Versailles ...
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Jean-François Callet
Jean-François is a French given name. Notable people bearing the given name include: * Jean-François Carenco (born 1952), French politician * Jean-François Champollion (1790–1832), French Egyptologist * Jean-François Clervoy (born 1958), French engineer and astronaut * Jean-François Corminboeuf (born 1953), Swiss sport sailor * Jean-François Dagenais (born 1975), Canadian music producer * Jean-François David (born 1982), Canadian ice hockey player * Jean-François Gariépy (born 1984), Canadian alt-right political commentator and former neuroscientist * Jean-François Garreaud (1946–2020), French actor * Jean-François de La Harpe (1739–1803), French critic * Jean-François Lyotard (1924-1998), French philosopher * Jean-François Marceau (born 1976), Canadian judoka * Jean-François Marmontel (1723–1799), French historian and writer * Jean-François Martial (1891–1977), Belgian actor * Jean-François Millet (1814–1875), French painter * Jean-François Papill ...
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