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

Floh Floh (1964)
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1964
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Wicar (1762 - 1834)
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Wicar
1762 - 1834
Paul Wunderlich (1927 - 2010)
Paul Wunderlich
1927 - 2010
Willy Maywald (1907 - 1985)
Willy Maywald
1907 - 1985
Pierre Soulages (1919 - 2022)
Pierre Soulages
1919 - 2022
Henri Georges Jacques Chartier (1859 - 1924)
Henri Georges Jacques Chartier
1859 - 1924
Etienne Terrus (1857 - 1922)
Etienne Terrus
1857 - 1922
Paul Dominique Philippoteaux (1846 - 1923)
Paul Dominique Philippoteaux
1846 - 1923
Karol Malankevich (1802 - 1877)
Karol Malankevich
1802 - 1877
Louis August le Clerc (1688 - 1771)
Louis August le Clerc
1688 - 1771
Nejad Devrim (1923 - 1995)
Nejad Devrim
1923 - 1995
Gwen John (1876 - 1939)
Gwen John
1876 - 1939
Alfred Philippe Roll (1846 - 1919)
Alfred Philippe Roll
1846 - 1919
Mattia Bonetti (1952)
Mattia Bonetti
1952
Alice Rahon (1904 - 1987)
Alice Rahon
1904 - 1987
Fernand Lantoine (1876 - 1956)
Fernand Lantoine
1876 - 1956

Creators Baroque

Bartolomeo Karlo Rastrelli (1675 - 1744)
Bartolomeo Karlo Rastrelli
1675 - 1744
Willem Wissing (1656 - 1687)
Willem Wissing
1656 - 1687
Jules-César-Denis van Loo (1743 - 1821)
Jules-César-Denis van Loo
1743 - 1821
Frans Francken II (1581 - 1642)
Frans Francken II
1581 - 1642
Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi (1606 - 1680)
Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi
1606 - 1680
Charles Mellin (1597 - 1649)
Charles Mellin
1597 - 1649
Antonio Rossi (1700 - 1753)
Antonio Rossi
1700 - 1753
Francisco Camilo (1615 - 1671)
Francisco Camilo
1615 - 1671
Franciscus Joseph Octave van der Donckt (1757 - 1813)
Franciscus Joseph Octave van der Donckt
1757 - 1813
Antonio Campi (1524 - 1587)
Antonio Campi
1524 - 1587
Carl Frederik von Breda (1759 - 1818)
Carl Frederik von Breda
1759 - 1818
Abraham Willemsens (1605 - 1672)
Abraham Willemsens
1605 - 1672
Giovanna Garzoni (1600 - 1670)
Giovanna Garzoni
1600 - 1670
Andries Bosman (1621 - 1681)
Andries Bosman
1621 - 1681
François Quesnel I (1542 - 1619)
François Quesnel I
1542 - 1619
Jonathan Richardson (1667 - 1745)
Jonathan Richardson
1667 - 1745
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