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<p> an eminent French painter, was born at Paris, December 30, 1724, and studied under [[Charles]] Vanloo. He gained the grand prize of the French [[Academy]] for his picture of [[Joseph]] Explaining the Dreams, and at the age of twenty visited England, and was employed by Antonio Verrio upon the large picture of St. Bartholomew's Hospital. He was also unanimously chosen by the commissioners to paint the cupola of St. Paul's. He died in Paris, June 17, 1801. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.; Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the Fine Arts, s.v. </p> | Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee <ref name="term_47770" /> | ||
==References == | <p> an eminent French painter, was born at Paris, December 30, 1724, and studied under [[Charles]] Vanloo. He gained the grand prize of the French [[Academy]] for his picture of [[Joseph]] Explaining the Dreams, and at the age of twenty visited England, and was employed by Antonio Verrio upon the large picture of St. Bartholomew's Hospital. He was also unanimously chosen by the commissioners to paint the cupola of St. Paul's. He died in Paris, June 17, 1801. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.; Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the [[Fine]] Arts, s.v. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_47770"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/lagrenee,+louis+jean+francois Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_47770"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/lagrenee,+louis+jean+francois Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:01, 15 October 2021
Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee [1]
an eminent French painter, was born at Paris, December 30, 1724, and studied under Charles Vanloo. He gained the grand prize of the French Academy for his picture of Joseph Explaining the Dreams, and at the age of twenty visited England, and was employed by Antonio Verrio upon the large picture of St. Bartholomew's Hospital. He was also unanimously chosen by the commissioners to paint the cupola of St. Paul's. He died in Paris, June 17, 1801. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.; Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the Fine Arts, s.v.
