Etienne Allegrain

Place: Paris

Born: 1644

Death: 1736

Biography:

Étienne Allegrain (1644 – 2 April 1736) was a French topographical painter. Inspired by Nicolas Poussin, he evoked still ambiences and atmospherics bathed in a deep play of light and shade. His grand-son Christophe-Gabriel Allegrain became a famous sculptor. More...