
Mellan, ClaudeFrankrig, 1598–1688Standbeeld van Hestia
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Standbeeld van de Griekse godin Hestia met haar rechterhand in haar zij en met haar linkerhand omhoog wijzend. Op de basis het wapenschild van Vincenzo Giustiniani.
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Imens i livet hos Mellan, Claude
Hele livet1624–1636
Acquaintance with Poussin and Bernini
During his Roman years he became acquainted with outstanding artists: Nicolas Poussin, Pierre Mignard, Claude Lorrain, and Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
1624–1636 · Virkested
Rome
1636
Return to France
He returned from Italy to France and settled in Aix-en-Provence with Fabri de Peiresc.
1636–1688 · Virkested
Paris
1637
Move to Paris and a New Technique
Back in Paris, he developed a distinctive technique: instead of chiaroscuro achieved by cross-hatching, a system of parallel lines whose tone is regulated by their thickness and density. He took up residence in the Louvre.

















