Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee(December 30, 1724 - June 19, 1805) was a French painter, a pupil of Carlo Vanloo. His younger brother Jean-Jacques Lagren??e was also a painter. Lagrenee was born in Paris. In 1755 he became a member of the Royal Academy, presenting as his diploma picture the Rape of Deianira (Louvre). He visited Saint Petersburg at the call of the empress Elizabeth, and on his return was named in 1781 director of the French Academy in Rome, a position he kept until 1787. He there painted the Indian Widow, one of his best-known works. In 1804 Napoleon conferred on him the cross of the l??gion d'honneur, and on June 19, 1805 he died in the Louvre, of which he was honorary keeper. | |||
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Allegory on the Death of the Dauphin Gemälde ID:: 66681 Siehe Galerie in Schweden |
Allegory on the Death of the Dauphin Oil on canvas 129 x 97 cm 1765 Oil_on_canvas 129_x_97_cm 1765 |
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The Abduction of Deianeira by the Centaur Nessus Gemälde ID:: 70456 Siehe Galerie in Schweden |
The Abduction of Deianeira by the Centaur Nessus Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions Expression error: Missing operand for *157 ?? 185 cm Medium_Oil_on_canvas _ Dimensions_Expression_error:_Missing_operand_for_*157_??_185_cm |
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Apelles verliebt sich in die Geliebte Alexander des Groben Gemälde ID:: 70465 Siehe Galerie in Schweden |
Apelles verliebt sich in die Geliebte Alexander des Groben Medium Oil on copper Dimensions 42,9 x 35 cm Medium_Oil_on_copper _ Dimensions_42,9_x_35_cm |
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Allegory on the Death of the Dauphin Gemälde ID:: 70721 Siehe Galerie in Schweden |
Allegory on the Death of the Dauphin Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 129 x 97 cm Medium_Oil_on_canvas _ Dimensions_129_x_97_cm |
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Allegory on the Installation of the Museum in the Grande Galerie of the Louvre Gemälde ID:: 70751 Siehe Galerie in Schweden |
Allegory on the Installation of the Museum in the Grande Galerie of the Louvre Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions Expression error: Missing operand for *52 ?? 68 cm Medium_Oil_on_canvas _ Dimensions_Expression_error:_Missing_operand_for_*52_??_68_cm |
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| (December 30, 1724 - June 19, 1805) was a French painter, a pupil of Carlo Vanloo. His younger brother Jean-Jacques Lagren??e was also a painter. Lagrenee was born in Paris. In 1755 he became a member of the Royal Academy, presenting as his diploma picture the Rape of Deianira (Louvre). He visited Saint Petersburg at the call of the empress Elizabeth, and on his return was named in 1781 director of the French Academy in Rome, a position he kept until 1787. He there painted the Indian Widow, one of his best-known works. In 1804 Napoleon conferred on him the cross of the l??gion d'honneur, and on June 19, 1805 he died in the Louvre, of which he was honorary keeper. | ||||||||||
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