Italy. 1728 - 1781
Mythology figure painting, frescoes, drawing, palace decoration, teaching
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1621 Saint Hippolyte, France - 1675 Rome, Italy. Known for: Battle scene, history painting, drawing, etching.
The true aim of a battle scene painter in the seventeenth century, was to create the sense that when viewing the painting, the viewer felt they were in the center of the action. At a time when... Read full biography
The true aim of a battle scene painter in the seventeenth century, was to create the sense that when viewing the painting, the viewer felt they were in the center of the action. At a time when military skill was held in such high regard these scenes glorified war and action and displayed the drama... Read full biography
The true aim of a battle scene painter in the seventeenth century, was to create the sense that when viewing the painting, the viewer felt they were in the center of the action. At a time when military skill was held in such high regard these scenes glorified war and action and displayed the drama of human endeavor, as well as boasting of skill-full battlefield logistics and maneuvers. Jacques Courtois trained, at first, under his artist father before traveling to Italy and serving in the... Read full biography
The true aim of a battle scene painter in the seventeenth century, was to create the sense that when viewing the painting, the viewer felt they were in the center of the action. At a time when military skill was held in such high regard these scenes glorified war and action and displayed the drama of human endeavor, as well as boasting of skill-full battlefield logistics and maneuvers. Jacques Courtois trained, at first, under his artist father before traveling to Italy and serving in the French military. Battle-scenes drew him back to art and it was within this genre that he was to find his subject and develop his oeuvre. He quickly achieved success, depicting with precision and flair the battle exploits of wealthy patrons from Tuscany... Read full biography
The true aim of a battle scene painter in the seventeenth century, was to create the sense that when viewing the painting, the viewer felt they were in the center of the action. At a time when military skill was held in such high regard these scenes glorified war and action and displayed the drama of human endeavor, as well as boasting of skill-full battlefield logistics and maneuvers. Jacques Courtois trained, at first, under his artist father before traveling to Italy and serving in the French military. Battle-scenes drew him back to art and it was within this genre that he was to find his subject and develop his oeuvre. He quickly achieved success, depicting with precision and flair the battle exploits of wealthy patrons from Tuscany and Venice. His work can also be found in many churches in Italy as he turned to religion later in life. Courtois was k... Read full biography
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Slide 1 of 3: Battle scene with infantry, cavalry and cannon, a fortress and a city beyond
Battle scene with infantry, cavalry and cannon, a fortress and a city beyond
Jacques CourtoisBattle scene with infantry, cavalry and cannon, a fortress and a city beyond
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SCHLACHTENSZENE ZWISCHEN DEM CHRISTLICHEN UND DEM TÃœRKISCHEN REITERHEER
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A CAVALRY ENGAGEMENT, A CATHEDRAL BEYOND; A CAVALRY SKIRMISH, A PAIR
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Italy. 1764 - 1835
Venetian scene painting
Italy. 1562 - 1602
Painting and sculpture
Italy. 1632/34 - 1705
Baroque painting, ceilings, altarpieces
Netherlands. 1660 - 1704
Figure, genre painting
United States, United Kingdom. 1784 - 1849
Painting, landscapist, watercolorist
France. 1791 - 1824
Portrait and historical genre painting
Italy. 1591 - 1666
Figure, allegorical painting, fresco
United Kingdom. 1782 - 1842
Landscape and seascape painting
Austria, Italy. 1803 - 1887
Aristocratic portrait painting
Italy, Spain. 1527 - 1585
Mannerist style Christian religious and mythology figure painting
Italy. 1734 - 1802
Religious, history, and allegory painting, fresco, etching, sculpture, teaching
France, Italy. 1732 - 1806
Voluptuous female figure, genre, landscape and history painting, drawing, illustration
Italy. 1711 - 1767
Painting
Italy. 1689 - 1767
Venetian painting, loose brushwork, processing of antique elements, expressive works
Netherlands. 1609 - 1668
Figure, interior paintings
France. 1673 - 1733
Nude figure paintings, engraving
France. 1814 - 1888
Orientalist theme painting-landscape, interiors, daily life genre
France. 1733 - 1808
Historical scene, architecture and portrait painting
France, Italy. 1703 - 1770
Rococo portrait, landscape and mythology painting, engraving, palace decorating
United Kingdom. 1783 - 1859
Landscape, figure in landscape watercolor and oil paintings
France. 1798 - 1863
Allegorical, classical painting
Belgium, England. 1599 - 1641
Court portrait and religious painting, etching
United Kingdom, England. 1803 - 1902
Bucolic landscape painting with cattle
France, Italy. 1725 - 1805
History, sentimental middle class domestic genre and sensuous female portrait painting
France. 1852 - 1931
Impressionist city genre painting, lithography, etching, caricature, camouflage
Italy. 1686 - 1753
Landscape, figure painting
Belgium, Flemish, Netherlands. 1610 - 1690
Genre, landscape and religious scene painting
Italy. 1720 - 1778
Ancient cityscape etching and painting, modernist figure and cityscape
France. 1811 - 1889
Barbizon style landscape painting
Italy, France. 1662 - 1728
Painting and sculpture
Italy. 1709 - 1784
Landscape and religious theme painting