Charles Mellin

Charles Mellin (1597–1649) was a French painter.

Also recorded as Monsù Carlo di Lorena; Charles Mellini; Charles De Lorrain; Charles le Lorrain; Carlo Lorinese; Charles Melin.

Charles Mellin in brief

Born
1597
Died
1649
Known for
painter
Place of birth
Nancy
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Overview

Born at Nancy in 1597, died at Rome in 1649.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

Works named in the authority record are The Sacrifice of Abel. Study.

Work by Charles Mellin is recorded in the collections of J. Paul Getty Museum, Nationalmuseum, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Gemäldegalerie Berlin and Museo de Arte de Ponce.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Charles Mellin”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q549811: Charles Mellin

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