Corneille, Michel, the Elder

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• Michel Corneille the Elder — Michel Corneille the Elder, Philippe I, Duke of Orléans and brother of Louis XIV Michel Corneille the Elder (c. 1601–1664) was a French painter, etcher, and engraver. Life Corneille was born in Orléans. He was one of many who studied with the… …   Wikipedia

• Michel Corneille (The Elder) —     Michel Corneille (the Elder)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Michel Corneille (the Elder)     French painter, etcher, and engraver, b. in Orléans about 1601; d. at Paris, 1664. He was one of many who studied with that celebrated master, Simon… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Michel Corneille the Younger — Michel Corneille the Younger, Lala de Cyzique painting, Palace of Versailles, 1672 Michel Corneille the Younger (1642 – 16 August 1708) was a French painter, etcher and engraver, b. in Paris in 1642; d. at the Gobelins manufactory at Paris, 16… …   Wikipedia

• Michel Corneille (The Younger) —     Michel Corneille (the Younger)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Michel Corneille (the Younger)     French painter, etcher and engraver, b. in Paris in 1642; d. at the Gobelins manufactory at Paris, 16 August, 1708. He was the son of an artist,… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• French literature of the 17th century — mdash;the so called Grand Siècle mdash;spans the reigns of Henry IV of France, the Regency of Marie de Medici, Louis XIII of France, the Regency of Anne of Austria (and the civil war called the Fronde) and the reign of Louis XIV of France. The… …   Wikipedia

• Jean-Baptiste Corneille — Jean Baptiste Corneille, Charles Boromée caring for the Plague Victims, XVII century Jean Baptiste Corneille (c. 1646 – 12 April 1695) was a French painter, etcher, and engraver. Life Corneille was born in Paris between 1646 and 1649. He w …   Wikipedia

• List of painters by name — The following list of painters by name includes nearly 1,900 painters from all ages and parts of the world. A*Pacita Abad (1946–2004) *Herb Aach (1923–1985) *Hans von Aachen (1552–1615) *Riza Abbasi (1565–1635) *Giuseppe Abbati (1836–1868) *Mary… …   Wikipedia

• Painting —    The work of the Flemish Primitives is represented in Brussels by Rogier van der Weyden, named town painter in 1436. Weyden developed a schoo1 around him that included Vrancke van der Stockt, Colijn de Coter, and Pieter van der Weyden. Artists… …   Historical Dictionary of Brussels

• literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

• France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …   Universalium