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Simon Flocquet (Attributed To)
A Shadow of Fortune: The Enigmatic World of Simon Flocquet (Attributed To) The name Simon Flocquet resonates with a quiet mystery within the annals of 17th-century French art. While concrete biographical details remain elusive, his attributed works – most notably *The Goddess Fortuna Bestowing her Gifts* – offer compelling glimpses into a skilled artist deeply engaged with classical iconography and Baroque sensibilities. Flocquet’s ex
istence is largely defined by attribution; few paintings are definitively signed, leading scholars to cautiously label him as “attributed to,” yet the consistency of style across several canvases suggests a singular hand at play. He appears to have been active around 1645, a period brimming with artistic innovation and patronage in France, though pinpointing his exact place within the Parisian art scene proves challenging. The scarcit…