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Johann Baptist Lampi the Elder
(1751-1830)
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Portrait of a Man
Johann Baptist Lampi the Elder was an 18th century Austrian painter. He studied in Salzburg and traveled often. Lampi worked in many European courts and was a member of the Veronese Academy of Arts. Lampi mainly painted portraits of his affluent patrons.
Catherine the Great
From 1786, Lampi was a professor at the Vienna Academy , and he later lived in Poland and Russia . He had two sons who also became painters; Johann Baptist Lampi the Younger and F.K. Lampi.
Theodosia Burr
Prince Nikolay Yusupov
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