Portrait of Laurent Cars, photo Jean-Baptiste Perronneau, 1745
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Laurent Cars

ID: OS-005772-P/140984

Laurent Cars

First name:

Laurent

Last Name:

Cars

Parents:

Jean-François Cars

Date of birth:

28-05-1699

Place of birth:

Lyon

Date of death:

14-04-1771

Age:

Profession:

painter, graphic designer, goldsmith, designer

Biography:

Laurent Cars (1699-1771), born in Lyon, son of Jean-François Cars, French designer and engraver. At a young age, his father took him to Paris, where he quickly gained recognition in artistic circles. In 1733, he was admitted to the Academy of Fine Arts on the strength of his portraits by Michel Anguier and Sébastien Bourdon. He is regarded as one of the most outstanding French engravers of the 18th century.

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25.10.2023

Last updated:

20.01.2025

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