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ROBERT, Hubert
French Rococo Era Painter, 1733-1808
French painter, draughtsman, etcher and landscape designer. He was one of the most prolific and engaging landscape painters in 18th-century France. He specialized in architectural scenes in which topographical elements derived from the buildings and monuments of ancient and modern Italy and of France are combined in often fantastic settings or fictitious juxtapositions. The fluid touch and rich impasto employed in his paintings
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Painting ID:: 20760
Project for the Disposition of the Grande Galerie (mk05)
1796
Canvas 44 x 56 1/4''(112 x 143 cm)Shows Robert himself painting,on the right Salon of 1796;bought for the palace of Tsarkoe-Selo near Leningrad;Private collections in Buenos Aires and New York;acquired in 1975 R.F
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Painting ID:: 20761
Imaginary View of the Grande Galerie in Ruins (mk05)
Canvas 45 57 1/2''(114 x 146 cm)Pendant to Project for the Disposition of La Grande Galerie,and has the same history R.F
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Painting ID:: 20762
The Maison Carre at Nimes with the Amphitheater and the Magne Tower (mk05)
Canvas 95 1/2 x 96''(243 x 244 cm)This painting plus the next three were commissioned in 1786 fro a salon in the Chateau de Fontainebleau;all are the same size and have the same provenance.Salon of 1787;remained in the artist's studio and bequeathed by his widow in 1822 INV
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Painting ID:: 20763
Interior of the Temple of Diana at Nimes (mk05)
INV 7649
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Painting ID:: 20765
The Pont du Gard (mk05)
INV 7650
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