Jacques Courtois (1621-1676)
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https://term.museum-digital.de/md-de/persinst/136794
- Name (English)
- Jacques Courtois
- Short name
- Jacques Courtois
- Year of birth
- 1621
- Year of death
- 1676
- Short Description
- "Jacques Courtois or Giacomo Cortese, called il Borgognone or le Bourgignon (12 December 1621 - 14 November 1675) was a French-Italian painter, draughtsman and etcher. He was mainly active in Rome and Florence and became known as the leading battle painter of his age. He also created history paintings and portraits. He became a Jesuit later in life but continued to paint." - (en.wikipedia.org 27.10.2020)
- Entity Encoding
- piz
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Darstellung einer Seeschlacht
Kampf zwischen mehreren...
Object information
Image: Historisches Museum der Pfalz, Speyer - CC BY
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