About Étienne Allegrain
Lived 1644 – 1736 (aged 91–92). Étienne Allegrain was a French painter, copper engraver, etcher and artist.
(Wilanów Palace in Warsaw).
Étienne Allegrain (1644 – 2 April 1736) was a French topographical painter. Inspired by Nicolas Poussin, he evoked still ambiences and atmospherics bathed in a deep play of light and shade.
His grand-son Christophe-Gabriel Allegrain became a famous sculptor.
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Who was Étienne Allegrain?
French topographical painter (1644-1736)
When was Étienne Allegrain born?
Étienne Allegrain was born in 1644 in Paris.
When did Étienne Allegrain die?
Étienne Allegrain died on 2 April 1736 in Paris.
What was Étienne Allegrain's occupation?
Étienne Allegrain was a painter, copper engraver, etcher and artist.
What nationality was Étienne Allegrain?
Étienne Allegrain was French.
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