Charles François Lacroix de Marseille
Charles Francois Grenier de Lacroix, called Charles Francois Lacroix de Marseille, (circa 1700 in Marseille – 1779 or 1782, Berlin) was a French painter.[1]
Charles François Lacroix de Marseille | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1700  (age 323)Marseille |
| Died | Berlin |
| Occupation | Painter |
Life
Charles François Lacroix of Marseille was a landscape and marine painter, in the style of Claude Joseph Vernet, Jean-Joseph Kapeller (1702-1790) and Henry of Arles. He was a pupil and imitator of Joseph Vernet, and stayed in Rome in 1754.[2] From 1776, he exhibited with great success and spent a good part of his life between Italy and Provence. In 1780, he published an ad to welcome students in his studio in Paris. Jean-Jacques Le Veau and Noël Le Mire engraved some of his paintings.
Gallery
- Works Charles-François Lacroix de Marseille
Marine, effet de nuit, Dijon, musée Magnin.
Bord de mer, musée des beaux-arts de Marseille.
Les cascades de Tivoli, musée des beaux-arts de Libourne.
Effet de soleil brumeux, musée d'art de Toulon.
The Villa of Maecenas in Tivoli (1764), Berlin, musée de Bode.
Marine de nuit (1765), musée des beaux-arts de Dijon.
Scène portuaire au coucher du soleil Dallas Museum of Art.
References
- Kitson, Michael (1990). Claude to Corot: The Development of Landscape Painting in France. Colnaghi. ISBN 9780295970868.
- "Biography of LACROIX, Charles-François in the Web Gallery of Art". www.wga.hu. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
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