Lancelot Théodore Turpin De Crisse

Born: 1782

Death: 1859

Biography:

Lancelot-Théodore, Comte de Turpin de Crissé (9 July 1782, Paris – 15 May 1859, Paris) was a French writer and painter. His most familiar works are landscapes with structures, usually set in Italy. His father was Colonel Henri Roland Lancelot Turpin de Crissé, an amateur painter of some note. The family was financially ruined by the Revolution and ...