Claude Lorraine
Claude Lorraine, 1600 - 1682 was a 17th century French painter who moved to Rome and became famous for producing great classical landscapes.
Important works of art include:
- The Adoration of the Golden Calf, 1660, Manchester City Art Galleries, Manchester, UK
- Landscape with Aeneas at Delos, 1672, National Gallery, London, UK
- Seaport, with the Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba, 1648, National Gallery, London, UK
Find out more about this artist on Wikipedia
Exhibits by Claude Lorraine
Seaport, with the Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba
Seaport, with the Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba, 1648 was painted by Claude Lorraine and held in the National Gallery, London, UK.
Landscape with Aeneas at Delos
Landscape with Aeneas at Delos, 1672, was painted by Claude Lorraine and is held in the National Gallery, London, UK.
The Adoration of the Golden Calf
The Adoration of the Golden Calf, 1660, Manchester City Art Galleries, Manchester, UK.
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Claude Lorrain: the Enchanted Landscape
The Stadel Museum will show one hundred and thirty works created at different points in Claude Lorrain's career.
Claude Lorrain: the Enchanted Landscape3rd February 2012 - 6th May 2012 (Add to calendar)
Claude Gellée, also called Claude Lorrain – The Draughtsman Studying Nature
Sketches from life, preparatory drawings, large-scale landscape compositions depicting religious or mythological scenes are all central to the oeuvre.
Claude Gellée, also called Claude Lorrain – The Draughtsman Studying Nature20th April 2011 - 18th July 2011 (Add to calendar)
Natural and Ideal - Landscape Painting in Rome 1600–1650...Carracci, Poussin, Le Lorrain...
Landscape painting started in earnest in Rome in the first half of the seventeenth century.
Natural and Ideal - Landscape Painting in Rome 1600–1650...Carracci, Poussin, Le Lorrain...9th March 2011 - 6th June 2011 (Add to calendar)
Nature and the ideal: landscape in Rome, 1600 - 1650 / Carracci, Poussin, Le Lorrain
A pivotal point in art history, it was in Rome, in the first half of the 17th century that landscape painting began in earnest.
Nature and the ideal: landscape in Rome, 1600 - 1650 / Carracci, Poussin, Le Lorrain 9th March 2011 - 6th June 2011 (Add to calendar)
Rome: Nature and the Ideal. Landscapes 1600-1650
Featuring more than 100 works, the exhibition Rome: Nature and the Ideal. Landscapes 1600-1650 is exhibited at the Museo del Prado.
Rome: Nature and the Ideal. Landscapes 1600-16505th July 2011 - 25th September 2011 (Add to calendar)
Turner Inspired: In the Light of Claude
Turner Inspired: In the Light of Claude is the most in-depth examination of Turner's experience of Claude's art to date.
Turner Inspired: In the Light of Claude14th March 2012 - 5th June 2012 (Add to calendar)
The National Gallery, London
The National Gallery houses the national collection of Western European painting from the 13th to 19th century.
The Louvre
The Louvre Museum, with its spectacular glass pyramid, is an icon of Paris and one of the world's most-visited cultural sites.
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