Charles François Lacroix de Marseille
Charles François Lacroix de Marseille | |
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Born | c. 1700 (age 321) Marseille |
Died | Berlin |
Occupation | Painter |
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.
Gallery[]
Marine, effet de nuit, Dijon, musée Magnin.
Bord de mer, musée des beaux-arts de Marseille.
Les cascades de Tivoli, .
Effet de soleil brumeux, .
The Villa of Maecenas in Tivoli (1764), Berlin, .
Marine de nuit (1765), musée des beaux-arts de Dijon.
Scène portuaire au coucher du soleil Dallas Museum of Art.
References[]
- ^ Kitson, Michael (1990). Claude to Corot: The Development of Landscape Painting in France. Colnaghi. ISBN 9780295970868.
- ^ "Biography of LACROIX, Charles-François in the Web Gallery of Art". www.wga.hu. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
External links[]
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- 18th-century French painters
- Artists from Marseille
- French marine artists
- French landscape painters