Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,906,128,402 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Claude Lorrain

   Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
Claude Lorrain (French) [klod lɔrɛ̃]
n
(Biographies / Claude Lorrain (1600-1682) M, French, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter) real name Claude Gelée. 1600-82, French painter, esp of idealized landscapes, noted for his subtle depiction of light


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
CAPTION(S): Duncan Fielden as artist Claude Lorrain adding the final touches to his paintings.
Paintings by the great British artist will be set alongside Old Masters by the likes of Rembrandt, Poussin and Claude Lorrain, demonstrating how fervently he attempted to outdo his predecessors.
Poussin pitched his paintings to the marketplace, thought about Roman sculpture, studied the figure and drew from nature with Claude Lorrain.
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.