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Claude Lorrain /

Claude Lorrain (1600-1682), the greatest landscape painter of his time, is also known as Claude Gelée or simply as Claude. He was called Lorrain merely because he was born in the province of Lorraine, in France. He lived in Rome as a young man, and apart from a brief spell in Nancy, in Northeast Fr...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Daniel, Sergei
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [New York] : [Parkstone International], ©2012.
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Sumario:Claude Lorrain (1600-1682), the greatest landscape painter of his time, is also known as Claude Gelée or simply as Claude. He was called Lorrain merely because he was born in the province of Lorraine, in France. He lived in Rome as a young man, and apart from a brief spell in Nancy, in Northeast France, he remained in Italy for the rest of his life. It is therfore not surprising that the romantic landscapes for which Lorrain was famous owe far more to the Italian than to the French tradition. The subtle lighting effects and feathery foliage, offset against ruins of Greco-Roman architecture, in.
Notas:Cover title.
Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color)
ISBN:9781780427072
1780427077