Jean-Jacques Lagrenée (18 September 1739 in

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– 13 February 1821 in Paris), known as ''the younger'', was a French

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and engraver. With his elder brother Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, he stayed in Russia (1760–62) then at the Académie de Rome (1763–68).

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