Claude Lorrain

French painter, draughtsman and etcher (1600–1682)
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Claude Lorrain
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Summary

Claude Lorrain was born on 1600[1] in Chamagne[2]. He died on November 23, 1682[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a painter[5], graphic artist[6], draftsperson[7], and printmaker[8].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: San Luigi dei Francesi[9], Trinità dei Monti[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Duchy of Lorraine[11]
  • Notable work: Village Fête[12], Seaport with the Embarkation of Saint Ursula[13], Landscape with the Finding of Moses[14], Sea Port at Sunset[15], Liber Veritatis[16]
  • Member of: Accademia di San Luca[17]
  • Influenced by: Annibale Carracci[18], Domenichino[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Movement: Classicism[21]
  • Genre: landscape painting[22]
  • Family name: Lorrain[23], Gelée[24], Gellée[25]
  • Given name: Claude[26]
  • Relative: Jean Dominique[27]
  • Student of: Agostino Tassi[28], Goffredo Wals[29], Claude Deruet[30]
  • Described by source: The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters[31], Svensk uppslagsbok[32], Het Gulden Cabinet[33], Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste[34], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[35], Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[36], BEIC Digital Library[37], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[38], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[39], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[40], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[41], The New Student's Reference Work[42], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[43], The Art of The Countries and Peoples of The World. Tome 5[44]

Why It Matters

Claude Lorrain has been cited as an influence by J. M. W. Turner[45], a painter[46], 1775–1851[47], of Kingdom of Great Britain[48], specialised in visual arts[49]; Richard Wilson[50], a painter[51], 1713–1782[52], of Kingdom of Great Britain[53], specialised in painting[54]; and Pierre-Louis De La Rive[55], a painter[56], 1753–1817[57], of Republic of Geneva[58].

Works attributed to him include Liber Veritatis[59], a version, edition or translation[60].

FAQs

Where was Claude Lorrain born?

Claude Lorrain was born in Chamagne[2].

Where did Claude Lorrain die?

Claude Lorrain died in Rome[4].

What did Claude Lorrain do for work?

Claude Lorrain worked as a painter[5], graphic artist[6], draftsperson[7], and printmaker[8].

Who did Claude Lorrain influence?

Claude Lorrain has been cited as an influence by J. M. W. Turner[45], Richard Wilson[50], and Pierre-Louis De La Rive[55].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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