Charles-Melchior Descourtis

French engraver (1753–1820)
Person human Q18508019
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Charles-Melchior Descourtis

Summary

Charles-Melchior Descourtis is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on January 1, 1753[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on January 1, 1820[5]. He worked as a printmaker[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Charles-Melchior Descourtis…
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis died in Paris[4].
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis was born on January 1, 1753[3].
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis died on January 1, 1820[5].
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis held citizenship in France[7].
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis worked as a printmaker[6].
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis is recorded as male[8].
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis's Commons category is recorded as Charles-Melchior Descourtis[10].
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis's family name is recorded as Descourtis[11].
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis's given name is recorded as Charles[12].
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis's work location is recorded as Paris[13].
  • Pierre-Antoine Demachy inspired Charles-Melchior Descourtis[14].
  • Jean-Frédéric Schall inspired Charles-Melchior Descourtis[15].
  • Nicolas-Antoine Taunay inspired Charles-Melchior Descourtis[16].
  • Joseph-François Schwebach inspired Charles-Melchior Descourtis[17].
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis studied under Jean-François Janinet[18].
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis's described by source is recorded as Web Gallery of Art[19].
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[20].
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis's Commons Creator page is recorded as Charles-Melchior Descourtis[21].
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[22].
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis's has works in the collection is recorded as Art Museum of Estonia[23].
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis's has works in the collection is recorded as Art Institute of Chicago[24].
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis's has works in the collection is recorded as The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[25].
  • Charles-Melchior Descourtis's has works in the collection is recorded as Finnish National Gallery[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Charles-Melchior Descourtis… he was born on January 1, 1753[3].

Education

Charles-Melchior Descourtis studied under Jean-François Janinet[18].

Career and Affiliations

Charles-Melchior Descourtis worked as a printmaker[6].

Death and Burial

Charles-Melchior Descourtis died on January 1, 1820[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

FAQs

Where was Charles-Melchior Descourtis born?

Charles-Melchior Descourtis was born in Paris[2].

Where did Charles-Melchior Descourtis die?

Charles-Melchior Descourtis died in Paris[4].

What did Charles-Melchior Descourtis do for work?

Charles-Melchior Descourtis worked as printmaker[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wga.hu. wga.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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