Winning favor by glorifying this man in paintings, Charles Le Brun became the arbiter of French taste
.... cigue after Charles-Michel--Ange Challes, Livret du Salon de 1761, p. 14, 
BibliothEque ..... pioneering thesis, 29 Bryson formulated Le Brun's programmatic 
studies .... more usually applied to those of history painting became obvious:.