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Ad Code: 3
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from Auction House Records.
Country folk resting beneath vines in the hills above Solfatara with a view of Ischia, Procida and the Bay of Pozzuoli beyond
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Jacob Hackert
studied first with his father, Philipp Hackert, then from 1755 with
Blaise Nicolas Le Sueur at the Berlin Akademie. There he encountered,
and copied, the landscapes of Dutch artists and of Claude Lorrain. The
latter influence shows in two works exhibited in 1761, views of the Lake of Venus in the Berlin Zoological Garden
(versions of 1764 in Stockholm, National Museum). These much admired
paintin (showing 500 of 5821 characters). |
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