Étienne Allegrain

Étienne Allegrain (1644 – 2 April 1736) was a French topographical painter.

Inspired by Nicolas Poussin, he evoked still ambiences and atmospherics bathed in a deep play of light and shade.

His grand-son Christophe-Gabriel Allegrain became a famous sculptor.

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Classical landscape with staffage , painted in Poussin's style ( Wilanów Palace in Warsaw ).