Charles François Lacroix de Marseille

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Charles François Lacroix de Marseille
Bornc. 1700 Edit this on Wikidata (age 321)
Marseille Edit this on Wikidata
DiedBerlin Edit this on Wikidata
OccupationPainter Edit this on Wikidata

Charles Francois Grenier de Lacroix, called Charles Francois Lacroix de Marseille, (circa 1700 in Marseille – 1779 or 1782, Berlin) was a French painter.[1]

Life[]

Charles François Lacroix of Marseille was a landscape and marine painter, in the style of Claude Joseph Vernet, (1702-1790) and . He was a pupil and imitator of Joseph Vernet, and stayed in Rome in 1754.[2] From 1776, he exhibited with great success and spent a good part of his life between Italy and Provence. In 1780, he published an ad to welcome students in his studio in Paris. and engraved some of his paintings.

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References[]

  1. ^ Kitson, Michael (1990). Claude to Corot: The Development of Landscape Painting in France. Colnaghi. ISBN 9780295970868.
  2. ^ "Biography of LACROIX, Charles-François in the Web Gallery of Art". www.wga.hu. Retrieved 2018-05-12.

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