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Gérard Edelinck

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The work of this great engraver constitutes an epoch in the art. His prints number more than four hundred. Edelinck stands above and apart from his predecessors and contemporaries in that he excelled, not in some one respect, but in all respects, that while one engraver attained excellence in correct
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Alexander and Hephaistion visit the family of Darius in their tent after the battle of Issus, engraved by Gérard Edelinck from a painting by Charles le Brun
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form, and another in rendering light and shade, and others in giving color to their prints and the texture of surfaces, he, as supreme master of the
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origin, who worked in Paris from 1666 and became a naturalized French citizen in 1675.
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His excellence was generally acknowledged; and having become known to
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the elder. To improve himself further he subsequently studied under
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Préaud, Maxime (1998), "Edelinck, Gérard", vol. 9, p. 718, in
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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Index


Nicolas
engraver
Flemish
Antwerp
Cornelius Galle the Younger
Paris
Nicolas Pitau
François de Poilly
Robert Nanteuil
Philippe de Champaigne

Philippe de Champaigne
Louis XIV
Le Brun
Gobelins manufactory
tapestry
Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture

burin
portraits
Rigaud
La Fontaine
Colbert
John Dryden
Descartes
Jean-Baptiste Lully
Jean
Nicholas
Raphael

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