ARTIST CLAUDE VIGNON (CLAUDE VIGNON) (1593-1670)
ACADEMIC painting of the 17TH CENTURY
the Scene at the Banquet
Paintings French painter, court painter of king Louis XIII and cardinal Richelieu.
Painter Claude Vignon (Claude Vignon) was born in 1593 in the French city Tour to a wealthy family. He took painting lessons in Paris with the famous French painter Jacob Bones. In 1610 Claude Vignon visited Rome, where became interested in the works of Caravaggio and worked on the technique of chiaroscuro. Six years later, in 1616, the painter returned to his homeland and joined the Parisian Guild of artists. During this period, Vignon, on the orders of Marie de Medici, several times went to Italy and Spain for the purchase of paintings for the Royal gallery of paintings.
In 1623 Claude Vignon went to Spain and for two years worked in the Spanish capital.
1625 Claude Vignon returned to Paris and was appointed court painter at the court of king Louis XIII, wrote the paintings by order of the Royal court for palaces of the Louvre and Palais-Рояль, and by order of cardinal Richelieu.
the Parable of the unmerciful debtor (Creuse)
Claude Vignon was twice married and became a father just an incredible number of children the artist was 34 daughters and a son (in the footsteps of his father, went only to the eldest son of Claude).
In 1651, Claude Vignon received a professorship at the Royal Academy of painting.
artist Died in may 1670 in Paris.
unfortunately For art lovers the creative legacy of the artist was" разбросанным" at the provincial temples and small museums. A large part of the artist"s paintings to our times just didn"t live.
Paintings of the artist Claude Vignon (Claude Vignon)
the Penitent Saint Peter
flora
Name unknown
the Young singer
the Martyrdom of St. Matthew
Saint Cecilia
Name unknown
the death of Cleopatra
Portrait of Francois Langlois
the Young singer
portrait of a man
Name unknown
Narcissus
Saint Catherine refusing to worship idols
Christ among the doctors
David with the head of Goliath
Christ teaches Peter to feed My Sheep
St. Ambrose
David
Saint Paul
the Vision of Saint Jerome
Pregnant young woman asks justice warrior
Saint John the Evangelist
the adoration of the Magi
Saint Luke the Evangelist
the Profile of a man
Saint Jerome
Saint mark
The Death Of Lucretia
Lautenberger
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