Gilles Garcin
French painter of the second half of the 17th century from Aix-en-Provence
About Gilles Garcin
Lived 1647 – 1702 (aged 54). Gilles Garcin was a French painter.
Gilles Garcin (1647–1702) was a French painter.
Biography
Early life Gilles Garcin was born in 1647 in Aix-en-Provence.
Career Three of his paintings are displayed inside the Église Saint-Jean-de-Malte: Le Christ apparaissant à sainte Madeleine au jardin, Le Miracle de saint Blaise, and Notre-Dame de Bon-Repos. Additionally, his painting entitled La Vierge et Saint Jean is displayed in the Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur.
Most of his work was done in his hometown of Aix-en-Provence. He also spent time working in Apt, Rians and Toulon. He visited Rome, Italy with a patron and painters Nicolas Pinson (1636-1681) and Reynaud Levieux (1613-1699).
Death He died in 1702 in Aix-en-Provence.
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Who was Gilles Garcin?
French painter of the second half of the 17th century from Aix-en-Provence (1647–1702)
When was Gilles Garcin born?
Gilles Garcin was born on 29 December 1647 in Aix-en-Provence.
When did Gilles Garcin die?
Gilles Garcin died on 27 May 1702 in Aix-en-Provence.
What was Gilles Garcin's occupation?
Gilles Garcin was a painter.
What nationality was Gilles Garcin?
Gilles Garcin was French.
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