Charles Parrocel (1688 - 1752)

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Charles Parrocel

Charles Parrocel is a French painter-batalist and printmaker of the early rococo era.

Charles is a member of the Parrocel dynasty of artists and received his first lessons in painting from his father - the famous painter Joseph Parrocel, and then studied at the French Academy in Rome. Returning in 1721 in Paris, Charles Parrocel engaged exclusively in battle painting. For the painting "Battle of Infantry and Cavalry" in 1737 he was awarded the title of academician of painting and was admitted to the Royal Academy.

Charles Parrocel was a court battle painter and also painted paintings of hunting scenes. In the first half of the 18th century, he was one of the most famous and respected painters in Europe.

Date and place of birt:6 may 1688, Paris, France
Date and place of death:24 may 1752, Paris, France
Period of activity: XVII, XVIII century
Specialization:Artist, Engraver, Painter
Genre:History painting, Military art
Art style:Rococo

Creators Rococo

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Johann Balthasar Bullinger (1713 - 1793)
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Alexander Roslin (1718 - 1793)
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Robert Le Vrac de Tournières (1667 - 1752)
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Johann Georg Platzer (1704 - 1761)
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Giovanni Battista Lorenzi (1741 - 1773)
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Pierre Gobert (1662 - 1744)
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Joseph-Siffred Duplessis (1725 - 1802)
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Giambattista Pittoni (1687 - 1767)
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Christian Wilberg (1839 - 1882)
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Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne (1704 - 1778)
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Gaspare Diziani (1689 - 1767)
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Jean Simeon Rousseau de la Rottiere (1747 - 1820)
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Gavriil Ivanovich Skorodumov (1755 - 1792)
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Johann Melchior Kambly (1718 - 1783)
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