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

Thodoros Papadimitriou (1931 - 2018)
Thodoros Papadimitriou
1931 - 2018
Arthur Kolnik (1890 - 1972)
Arthur Kolnik
1890 - 1972
Jacques Guiaud (1810 - 1876)
Jacques Guiaud
1810 - 1876
Marcel Gimond (1894 - 1961)
Marcel Gimond
1894 - 1961
Lazare Osipovich Volovick (1902 - 1977)
Lazare Osipovich Volovick
1902 - 1977
Robert Boyvin (? - ?)
Robert Boyvin
? - ?
René Iché (1897 - 1954)
René Iché
1897 - 1954
François Auguste René Rodin (1840 - 1917)
François Auguste René Rodin
1840 - 1917
Alfred Sisley (1839 - 1899)
Alfred Sisley
1839 - 1899
Etienne Martin (1913 - 1995)
Etienne Martin
1913 - 1995
Zofya Piramovich (1880 - 1958)
Zofya Piramovich
1880 - 1958
Wolfgang Paalen (1905 - 1959)
Wolfgang Paalen
1905 - 1959
Chafic Abboud (1926 - 2004)
Chafic Abboud
1926 - 2004
Thomas Couture (1815 - 1879)
Thomas Couture
1815 - 1879
Othon Friesz (1879 - 1949)
Othon Friesz
1879 - 1949
Theodore Robinson (1852 - 1896)
Theodore Robinson
1852 - 1896

Creators Baroque

Henri-Charles Balthazar ()
Henri-Charles Balthazar
Rombout Verhulst (1624 - 1698)
Rombout Verhulst
1624 - 1698
Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain (1715 - 1759)
Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain
1715 - 1759
Jean Balthasar de la Traverse (1752 - 1808)
Jean Balthasar de la Traverse
1752 - 1808
Andreas Joseph Chandelle (1743 - 1820)
Andreas Joseph Chandelle
1743 - 1820
Tommaso Aldrovandini (1653 - 1736)
Tommaso Aldrovandini
1653 - 1736
Pierre-Jérôme Lordon (1779 - 1838)
Pierre-Jérôme Lordon
1779 - 1838
Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi (1606 - 1680)
Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi
1606 - 1680
William Collins (1788 - 1847)
William Collins
1788 - 1847
Cornelis Troost (1696 - 1750)
Cornelis Troost
1696 - 1750
Giovanni Battista Franco (1510 - 1561)
Giovanni Battista Franco
1510 - 1561
Gaetano Gandolfi (1734 - 1802)
Gaetano Gandolfi
1734 - 1802
Willem Wissing (1656 - 1687)
Willem Wissing
1656 - 1687
Jan Adriensz van Staveren (1613 - 1669)
Jan Adriensz van Staveren
1613 - 1669
Daniel Mijtens (1590 - 1647)
Daniel Mijtens
1590 - 1647
Jakob Binck (1495 - 1569)
Jakob Binck
1495 - 1569
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