Lucas Franchoys the Elder
Lucas Franchoys the Elder (1574–1643) was a painter.
Also recorded as Lucas, the elder Franchoys; Lucas, I Franchoys.
Lucas Franchoys the Elder in brief
- Born
- 1574
- Died
- 1643
- Known for
- painter
- Place of birth
- Mechelen
Overview
Born at Mechelen in 1574, died at Mechelen in 1643.
In detail
The authority associates the name with Baroque.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Mechelen, Spain and France. Positions recorded include court painter. Membership is recorded of Guild of Saint Luke.
Work by Lucas Franchoys the Elder is recorded in the collections of Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp and Bowes Museum.
Sources
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- 1.
“Lucas Franchoys the Elder”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q2748318: Lucas Franchoys the Elder
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