Lorrain was famous above all for his landscape paintings, mostly showing classical architecture and a seaport. He preferred historical subjects, which gave him the reason to paint his beloved classical architecture.
Waterside
3 hours ago
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Historical Landscape
Landscape with Aeneas at Delos (1672) by the French Baroque painter Claude Lorrain, (1600-1682).
Lorrain was famous above all for his landscape paintings, mostly showing classical architecture and a seaport. He preferred historical subjects, which gave him the reason to paint his beloved classical architecture.
Lorrain was famous above all for his landscape paintings, mostly showing classical architecture and a seaport. He preferred historical subjects, which gave him the reason to paint his beloved classical architecture.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
0 comments:
Post a Comment