Sébastien Leclerc (1637 - 1714)

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Sébastien Leclerc

Sébastien Leclerc was a French graphic artist of the second half of the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. He is known as a brilliant master of engraving and woodcuts, as well as an art theorist and military engineer.

Leclerc created more than 3,400 engravings during his career, most of them in the religious genre. He was also famous for his illustrations of French literary novels and scientific treatises on art theory, architecture, and geometry.

The artist's son Sebastien Leclerc Jr. and grandson Jacques-Sebastien Leclerc became famous as painters.

Date and place of birt:26 september 1637, Metz, France
Date and place of death:25 october 1714, Paris, France
Nationality:France
Period of activity: XVII, XVIII century
Specialization:Artist, Engineer, Graphic artist, Painter
Genre:Mythological painting, Religious genre
Art style:Baroque, Rococo, Old Masters
Technique:Etching, Woodcut

Creators France

Jacques Restout (1650 - 1701)
Jacques Restout
1650 - 1701
Ladislas Kijno (1921 - 2012)
Ladislas Kijno
1921 - 2012
Jean Théodore Dupas (1882 - 1964)
Jean Théodore Dupas
1882 - 1964
Sergey Ivanovich Sedrac (1878 - 1974)
Sergey Ivanovich Sedrac
1878 - 1974
Jules-Émile Zingg (1882 - 1942)
Jules-Émile Zingg
1882 - 1942
Pierre-Antoine Baudouin (1723 - 1769)
Pierre-Antoine Baudouin
1723 - 1769
Konstantin Somov (1869 - 1939)
Konstantin Somov
1869 - 1939
Gaston Hauchecorne (1880 - 1945)
Gaston Hauchecorne
1880 - 1945
Mathieu Le Nain (1607 - 1677)
Mathieu Le Nain
1607 - 1677
Alfred Émilien Nieuwerkerke (1811 - 1892)
Alfred Émilien Nieuwerkerke
1811 - 1892
Valérie Belin (1964)
Valérie Belin
1964
Eugène François Devéria (1805 - 1865)
Eugène François Devéria
1805 - 1865
Yervand Kochar (1899 - 1979)
Yervand Kochar
1899 - 1979
Jules Trayer (1824 - 1909)
Jules Trayer
1824 - 1909
Claude Duret (1570 - 1611)
Claude Duret
1570 - 1611
Curt Singer (1905 - 1938)
Curt Singer
1905 - 1938

Creators Baroque

Cornelis Saftleven (1607 - 1681)
Cornelis Saftleven
1607 - 1681
John Robinson (1756 - 1824)
John Robinson
1756 - 1824
Pieter de Molijn (1595 - 1661)
Pieter de Molijn
1595 - 1661
Matthäus Gundelach (1566 - 1653)
Matthäus Gundelach
1566 - 1653
Philip Mercier (1691 - 1760)
Philip Mercier
1691 - 1760
Charles-André Van Loo (1705 - 1765)
Charles-André Van Loo
1705 - 1765
Antoni Viladomat i Manalt (1678 - 1755)
Antoni Viladomat i Manalt
1678 - 1755
Tilly Kettle (1735 - 1786)
Tilly Kettle
1735 - 1786
Cornelis Kruys (1619 - 1660)
Cornelis Kruys
1619 - 1660
Johann Heinrich Tischbein (1722 - 1789)
Johann Heinrich Tischbein
1722 - 1789
Jacques Bellange (1575 - 1616)
Jacques Bellange
1575 - 1616
John Michael Wright (1617 - 1694)
John Michael Wright
1617 - 1694
Philibert-Louis Debucourt (1755 - 1832)
Philibert-Louis Debucourt
1755 - 1832
Johannes Leemans (1633 - 1688)
Johannes Leemans
1633 - 1688
Egbert van Heemskerсk III (1676 - 1744)
Egbert van Heemskerсk III
1676 - 1744
Giovanni Battista Gaulli (1639 - 1709)
Giovanni Battista Gaulli
1639 - 1709
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