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

Jean-Charles Blais (1956)
Jean-Charles Blais
1956
Jean-René Nadal l'Ainé (1733 - 1783)
Jean-René Nadal l'Ainé
1733 - 1783
Jean Bertholle (1909 - 1996)
Jean Bertholle
1909 - 1996
Léopold Bernhard Bernstamm (1859 - 1939)
Léopold Bernhard Bernstamm
1859 - 1939
Pierre Deval (1897 - 1993)
Pierre Deval
1897 - 1993
Eugène Delaplanche (1836 - 1891)
Eugène Delaplanche
1836 - 1891
Vincent Batbedat (1932 - 2010)
Vincent Batbedat
1932 - 2010
Christian Koehler (1809 - 1861)
Christian Koehler
1809 - 1861
Jean-Charles Ellaume (1714 - 1763)
Jean-Charles Ellaume
1714 - 1763
André Bauchant (1873 - 1958)
André Bauchant
1873 - 1958
Daniel Ridgway Knight (1839 - 1924)
Daniel Ridgway Knight
1839 - 1924
André Giroux (1801 - 1879)
André Giroux
1801 - 1879
Alfred Stevens (1823 - 1906)
Alfred Stevens
1823 - 1906
Stéphane Mallarmé (1842 - 1898)
Stéphane Mallarmé
1842 - 1898
Maxime Pierre Dethomas (1867 - 1929)
Maxime Pierre Dethomas
1867 - 1929
Solomon Rossin (1937)
Solomon Rossin
1937

Creators Baroque

Alexander van Bredael (1633 - 1720)
Alexander van Bredael
1633 - 1720
Ferdinand Maxmilián Brokoff (1688 - 1731)
Ferdinand Maxmilián Brokoff
1688 - 1731
Michaelina Wautier (1604 - 1689)
Michaelina Wautier
1604 - 1689
Cornelis de Wael (1592 - 1667)
Cornelis de Wael
1592 - 1667
Matthias Stom (1600 - 1650)
Matthias Stom
1600 - 1650
Alfonso Rivarola (1590 - 1640)
Alfonso Rivarola
1590 - 1640
Giuseppe Canale (1725 - 1802)
Giuseppe Canale
1725 - 1802
Antoni Viladomat i Manalt (1678 - 1755)
Antoni Viladomat i Manalt
1678 - 1755
Martin Hermann Faber (1587 - 1648)
Martin Hermann Faber
1587 - 1648
Giovanni Francesco Braccioli (1697 - 1762)
Giovanni Francesco Braccioli
1697 - 1762
Pierre-Victor Galland (1822 - 1892)
Pierre-Victor Galland
1822 - 1892
Palamedes Palamedesz I (1605 - 1638)
Palamedes Palamedesz I
1605 - 1638
Paolo Alboni (1671 - 1734)
Paolo Alboni
1671 - 1734
Dirck Hals (1591 - 1656)
Dirck Hals
1591 - 1656
Pompeo Aldrovandini (1677 - 1735)
Pompeo Aldrovandini
1677 - 1735
Niccolo Berrettoni (1637 - 1682)
Niccolo Berrettoni
1637 - 1682
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