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Claude-Louis Châtelet, a French painter, was born in Paris in 1753. He produced Swiss views, sea-pieces, and pastoral scenes in the style of Vernet. Examples of his work are in the Orléans Museum, the Palace at Fontainebleau, and the Cottier Collection. He embraced with ardour the cause of the Revolution, allied himself with Robespierre and the leaders of the Jacobins, and became a member of the Revolutionary Tribunal. He was arrested some months after the 9th Thermidor, tried, condemned, and executed in Paris, May 7, 1795.

References

•  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bryan, Michael (1886). "Chatelet, Claude Louis". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). Vol. I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.

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[fr] Claude-Louis Châtelet

Claude-Louis Châtelet, né en 1753 à Paris où il est mort guillotiné le 7 mai 1795, est un peintre et dessinateur français.

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[it] Claude-Louis Châtelet

Claude-Louis Châtelet (Parigi, 1753 – Parigi, 7 maggio 1795) è stato un pittore, disegnatore e incisore francese.

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