Guillaume Voiriot (1713–1799): Parisian Portraiture and the Pursuit of Harmony Guillaume Voiriot, born in Paris in 1712, emerged as a prominent figure in the French portrait painting scene during the Enlightenment era. His artistic journey began amidst a rich cultural landscape shaped by the influence of Lorraine’s sculptural traditions – his father instilled in him an appreciation for form and detail – propelling him towards ambitiou…