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Claude Vignon, French painter (died 1670)

Historical image related to Claude Vignon, French painter (died 1670) from May 19, 1593

Claude Vignon

French painter (1593–1670)

Claude Vignon was a French painter, printmaker and illustrator who worked in a wide range of genres. During a period of study in Italy, he became exposed to many new artistic currents, in particular through the works of Caravaggio and his followers, Guercino, Guido Reni and…
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May 19

Day of the year

May 19 is the 139th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 226 days remain until the end of the year.
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