Johann Baptist von Lampi the Elder
Austrian-Italian painter
Johann Baptist von Lampi the Elder was an Austrian-Italian historical and portrait painter. He settled in the Russian Empire after the third and final partition of Poland, enticed by an extremely generous offer from the Tsar. Wikipedia
Born: December 31, 1751, Romeno, Italy
Died: February 11, 1830 (age 78 years), Vienna, Austria
Grandchildren: Alexander von Lampi and Johann Baptist Matthias Lampi
Children: Johann Baptist von Lampi the Younger and Franciszek Ksawery Lampi
Parents: Matthias Lamp
Artworks
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