Charles Joseph Flipart
Illustration — Charles-Joseph Flipart, Still Life, c. 1779, oil on canvas, 91 × 171 cm. Museo del Prado, Spain Charles-Joseph Flipart (1721–1797) was a French painter and engraver.
Also recorded as Giuseppe Flipart · Charles-Joseph Flipart · Joseph Flipart · Flipart
Charles Joseph Flipart
Charles Joseph Flipart · Wellcome Collection, London · Wellcome Collection · Public Domain Mark
- Born
- 1721 · Paris.
- Died
- 1797 · Madrid.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- printmaker · painter · copper engraver · draftsperson
- Known for
- Apollo and Clythia · Jupiter and Callisto · A River and a Fountain Nymph
- Languages
- French
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Illustration — Charles-Joseph Flipart, Still Life, c. 1779, oil on canvas, 91 × 171 cm. Museo del Prado, Spain Charles-Joseph Flipart (1721–1797) was a French painter and engraver.
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Life
Life
The recorded working language is French. Places of work recorded in the authority are Venice, Rome and Madrid. Positions recorded include court painter. Works named in the authority record are Apollo and Clythia, Jupiter and Callisto and A River and a Fountain Nymph. Work by Charles Joseph Flipart is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum and Museo del Prado.
He was born in Paris to Jean-Charles Flipart, also an engraver, and his wife Maria (Boll); Jean-Jacques Flipart was his brother. He was baptized in the parish of Saint-Severin. Initially he trained under his father. He later visited Venice, and studied painting under Tiepolo and Amigoni, and engraving under Joseph Wagner. After staying for some time in Rome he was appointed court painter and engraver by King Ferdinand VI of Spain in 1750. His best plates are the portraits of the King and the Queen of Spain. Some of his paintings are in two of the churches at Madrid, where he died in 1797.
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Identity
Charles Joseph Flipart is recorded as printmaker, painter, copper engraver and draftsperson. Identity and origins. The authorities additionally record the headings Giuseppe Flipart, Charles-Joseph Flipart, Joseph Flipart, Flipart and josef flipart. His recorded language was French.
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1721
Charles Joseph Flipart born at Paris.
1797
Charles Joseph Flipart died at Madrid.
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