Tag: Lorrain
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Liaisons françaises – French Art in Bavaria from Claude Lorrain to François Boucher (Alte Pinakothek, Munich)
This exhibition explores the history of French art in Bavaria, featuring works from the 17th century to the 18th century, including paintings by artists like Claude Lorrain and Nicolas Poussin. It highlights the influence of French artistic traditions in the region, with works by notable painters such as François Boucher. The exhibition invites visitors to…
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Rest on the Flight from Egypt
Rest on the Flight from Egypt (c.1640) Claude Lorrain. Lorrain is known as one of the first purely landscape painters of Baroque era. Lorrain wasn’t interested in painting things exactly as they exist in front of him, he preferred to improve upon what was naturally possible to create an idyllic scene. Like many Baroque artists,…