Prix de Rome Laureates
Benoît Le Coffre
Premier Grand Prix de Rome in painting, 1692 · in sculpture, 1693
Benoît Le Coffre wins the Premier Grand Prix de Rome in painting, 1692 (then in sculpture, 1693), and becomes a resident of the French Academy in Rome.
The journey to Rome took place in the 17th century, within the long history of the French Academy.