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River Landscape with a Fortress on a Hill
1661 · Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on cream laid paper
15 × 21 cm (5 15/16 × 8 5/16 in.)
Art Institute of Chicago
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Georges Focus
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WA-00077642
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3
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9
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6
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- Is PublishedManual· 100%✓
- Birth yearWikidata· 92%
- Death yearWikidata· 92%
- NationalityWikidata· 92%
- Primary mediumWikidata· 92%
- BiographyWikipedia· 88%
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- NgaTier 3 · Scraped/inferred85%
About
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Georges Focus was a French engraver and painter who was born around 1639–1641 in Châteaudun and died on February 26 1708 in Paris. André Félibien calls him "Georges Faucus". He was a member of the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture, close to Charles Le Brun and Girard Audran. He is famous for the drawings he made while suffering from psychiatric troubles.
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- Rijksmuseum2 published2 img
- Art Institute Chicago1 published
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