BOULOGNE

boulogne, or boullongne, the name of a family of french painters. louis (1609-1674), who was one of the original members of the academy of painting and sculpture (1648), became celebrated under louis xiv. his traditions were continued by his children: genevieve (1645-1708), who married the sculptor jacques clerion; madeleine (1646-1710), whose work survives in the _trophies d'armes_ at versailles; bon (1649-1717), a successful teacher and decorative artist; and louis the younger (1654-1733), who copied raphael's cartoons for the gobelins tapestry, and besides taking a high place as a painter was also a designer of medals.