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Valentin de Boulogne

Valentin de Boulogne (1591–1632) was a French painter.

Also recorded as Jean Valentin; Le Valentin; Monsù Valentino; Monsù Valentin; Monsù Valentini; Moyse Valentin.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Jean Valentin.

Also worked under the name Valentin de Boulogne and le Valentin.

Born at Coulommiers in 1591, died at Rome in 1632.

In detail

training under Simon Vouet is recorded. Pietro Francavilla and Nicolas Tournier are recorded as having studied under Valentin de Boulogne. the recorded working language is French and Italian.

The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. The authority associates the name with Caravaggisti and tenebrism. Caravaggio and Bartolomeo Manfredi are recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome.

Works named in the authority record are Judith and Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew.

Work by Valentin de Boulogne is recorded in the collections of Museo del Prado, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, J. Paul Getty Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Groeningemuseum.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Valentin de Boulogne”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1337275: Valentin de Boulogne

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