About Blaise Nicholas Le Sueur
Lived 1716 – 1783 (aged 66–67). Blaise Nicholas Le Sueur was a French painter, draftsperson and printmaker.
Blaise Nicholas Le Sueur (29 October 1714 – 19 January 1783) was a German painter and engraver of allegorical and historical subjects. As director of the Berlin Academy of Art, he was influential in the development of the landscape painter Jacob Philipp Hackert and historical painter Bernhard Rode. Although he was director of the academy, he gave instruction to students informally, in his home, and only in basic drawing.
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Who was Blaise Nicholas Le Sueur?
French painter
When was Blaise Nicholas Le Sueur born?
Blaise Nicholas Le Sueur was born in 1716 in Paris.
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Blaise Nicholas Le Sueur died on 19 January 1783 in Berlin.
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Blaise Nicholas Le Sueur was a painter, draftsperson and printmaker.
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Blaise Nicholas Le Sueur was French.
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