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'''Claude Lorrain''' (Chamagne, Lorraine, 1600 – Rome, 1682) was a [[French]] [[painter]]. | '''Claude Lorrain''' (Chamagne, Lorraine, 1600 – Rome, 1682) was a [[French]] [[painter]]. | ||
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| + | ''Claude's achievement as a pioneer in landscape painting has earned him a place in the pantheon of art history. He was widely imitated for almost two centuries, and therefore often produces in the popular imagination a feeling of déjà-vu, especially in his best-known compositions.'' [http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/c/claude/] | ||
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Claude Lorrain (Chamagne, Lorraine, 1600 – Rome, 1682) was a French painter.
Claude's achievement as a pioneer in landscape painting has earned him a place in the pantheon of art history. He was widely imitated for almost two centuries, and therefore often produces in the popular imagination a feeling of déjà-vu, especially in his best-known compositions. [1]
The Return of Odysseus.