Jean-Baptiste Le Prince
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Jean-Baptiste Le Prince was an 18th-century French painter and etcher known for his genre scenes and for popularizing "russeries" inspired by his travels in Russia.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French artist
→
etcher → human → painter → printmaker → |
| activeCentury | 18th century → |
| artForm |
engraving
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etching → oil painting → |
| artisticGenre |
genre painting
→
russeries → |
| birthCountry | France NERFINISHED → |
| birthDate | 1734-09-17 → |
| birthPlace | Metz NERFINISHED → |
| countryOfCitizenship | France → |
| deathCountry | France NERFINISHED → |
| deathDate | 1781-09-30 → |
| deathPlace | Saint-Denis-du-Port NERFINISHED → |
| era | Ancien Régime France NERFINISHED → |
| familyName | Le Prince NERFINISHED → |
| fieldOfWork |
etching
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painting → printmaking → |
| gender | male → |
| genreSpecialization | scenes of everyday Russian life → |
| givenName | Jean-Baptiste NERFINISHED → |
| hasWorkLocation |
Paris
NERFINISHED
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Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED → |
| influenced | European taste for Russian-themed imagery → |
| influencedBy | François Boucher NERFINISHED → |
| inspiredBy | Russian customs and landscapes → |
| knownFor | early use of aquatint in printmaking → |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French → |
| memberOf | Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture NERFINISHED → |
| movement | Rococo → |
| name | Jean-Baptiste Le Prince NERFINISHED → |
| nationality | French → |
| notableFor |
genre scenes of everyday life
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popularizing russeries inspired by Russia → |
| notableWork |
Russian genre scenes
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pastoral scenes → |
| occupation |
etcher
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illustrator → painter → |
| residedIn | Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED → |
| studiedUnder | François Boucher NERFINISHED → |
| techniqueUsed | aquatint → |
| traveledTo | Russia NERFINISHED → |
| travelPeriod | 1758-1763 → |
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