Jean-Jacques Lagrenée
Illustration — Allégorie relative à l'établissement du Museum dans la grande galerie du Louvre (1783) Jean-Jacques Lagrenée (18 September 1739 in Paris – 13 February 1821 in Paris), known as the younger, was a French history painter and engraver.
Also recorded as Jean Jacques II Lagrenée · Jean-Jacques, le jeune Lagrenée · Jean Jacques Lagrenee the Younger · Jean Jacques, II Lagrenee
Jean-Jacques Lagrenée
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- Jean-Jacques Lagrenée was born on 18 September 1739. · Paris.
- Died
- Jean-Jacques Lagrenée died on 13 February 1821. · Paris.
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- France
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- painter · artist
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- Beaux-Arts de Paris
- Honours
- Prix de Rome
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- French
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Illustration — Allégorie relative à l'établissement du Museum dans la grande galerie du Louvre (1783) Jean-Jacques Lagrenée (18 September 1739 in Paris – 13 February 1821 in Paris), known as the younger, was a French history painter and engraver.
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Jean-Jacques Lagrenée studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris. The recorded working language is French. Employment is recorded with Beaux-Arts de Paris. Work by Jean-Jacques Lagrenée is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Finnish National Gallery, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec and Musée de Picardie. Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome.
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Jean-Jacques Lagrenée was born in Paris.
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