Adam Pérelle (1640–1695) was a French artist and writer born in
Paris
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in 1640 and died in the same city in 1695. He was the son of
Gabriel Pérelle and the younger brother of
Nicolas
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Pérelle.
Like his father from whom he learned his craft and his brother, he drew views of landscapes and monuments. He obtained the title of
engraver of the King and taught drawing and painting in
high society
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.
References
External links
Veües des plus beaux lieux de France et d'Italie: Digitized album containing 283 prints (Princeton University Digital Library)
Works by Perelle on Google ArtsWorks by Perelle on Royal Academy of ArtsWorks by Perelle on Harvard Art Museums
1640 births
1695 deaths
French draughtsmen
Artists from Paris
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