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Jacob Philipp Hackert
(1737-1807)
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Autumn
Jacob Philipp Hackert was an 18th century German landscape painter. Hackert spent much of his life in Italy , and often collaborated with his brother, Johann Gottlieb Hackert.
The Waterfalls of Turni
Hackert was a student of Le Sueur, a well known French painter who showed him the ways of the Dutch landscape painters. However, after he moved to Italy , Hackert was more influenced by the Neoclassical style of Poussin, and his work also began to show touches of Romanticism.
Italian Landscape
Today, Hackert's paintings are housed in prominent collections around the world, and perhaps in your own home. Still wondering about an 18th century European landscape in your family collection? Contact us…it could be by Jacob Philipp Hackert.
