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90: 211:, the colour in many of his pictures has suffered such a change that it is today disagreeable; but the artist possessed a good colour-sense, and contemporary records go to prove that his colour was refined and pleasing. He etched and engraved over a hundred plates in a bold and free style, for he was a master of the line; but he subsequently spoiled the effect by too much and too precise work with the engraver. A dishonest dealer put Raphael's name on some of Michel Corneille's plates, and for a long time no one disputed their attribution to the great master. For many years Corneille resided at the 25: 370: 223:
Among his paintings are a "Repose in Egypt", now in the Louvre, and a "Baptism of Constantine", in the museum at Bordeaux. Among his more important etched and engraved works are: "The Nativity"; "Flight into Egypt"; "Abraham journeying with Lot" (wrongly ascribed to Raphael), and "Jacob wrestling
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on the king's pension; but feeling his genius hampered by the restrictions of the prize, he gave up the money so that he might study the antique in his own way. Coming under the then powerful influence of the
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of Orléans, and on this account is sometimes called the "younger Michel". He is also and more commonly known as the "elder Corneille" (Corneille l'Aîné), to distinguish him from a younger brother,
380: 172:, his picture on entering being "Our Lord's Appearance to St. Peter after His Resurrection". In 1673 he became an adjunct, and, in 1690, a full, professor in the Academy. 54: 169: 207:
excellent, and the composition harmonious, but suggestive of the Venetian School. From his insufficient knowledge of the composition of
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Blumer, Marie-Louise (1961). "Corneille (Michel)". In Roman d'Amat, Jean-Charles; et al. (eds.).
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and modelled his style on theirs. In 1663 he returned to Paris and was elected a member of the
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Mémoires inédits sur la vie et les ouvrages de l'Académie royale de peinture (Paris, 1884)
8: 215:, and was sometimes called "Corneille des Gobelins". He died in the manufactory in 1708. 192: 152: 345: 320: 282: 252: 315: 292: 260: 234: 148: 144: 95: 256: 399: 374: 247: 242: 111:(1642, Paris – 16 August 1708, Gobelins manufactory at Paris) was a French 204: 161: 364:
DURRIEN, La peinture à l'exposition de primitifs français (Paris, 1904).
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