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Jean Laurent Legeay (1710-1788) was a French artist who specialized in engravings. Legeay produced numerous etchings, notably those of decorative vases and ruins, often incorporating architectural elements and landscapes. His works are known for their detailed depictions, capturing the intricate designs and textures of the objects and environments he portrayed. Legeay's engravings were highly regarded during his time, reflecting the artistic trends of the 18th century, where classical and Baroque influences were prominent.
Born
1710
Died
1788
Frontispiece, plate one from Vasi Invention
Jean Laurent Legeay
1769
Figure Standing in Classical Ruins
Jean Laurent Legeay
n.d.
Fantasy of Classical Ruins
Jean Laurent Legeay
1750
Fountain
Jean Laurent Legeay
1770
Fountain
Jean Laurent Legeay
1770
Architectural Fantasy
Jean Laurent Legeay
1787
Architectural Fantasy
Jean Laurent Legeay
1787
Landschap met groteske vaas
Jean Laurent Legeay
1770
Vase with Two Fantastic Heads
Jean Laurent Legeay
1768
Tombe met groteske vaas
Jean Laurent Legeay
1768
The Flight into Egypt
Jean Laurent Legeay
1768
Frontispiece for "Views of Tombs"
Jean Laurent Legeay
1768
Frontispiece for "Fountains"
Jean Laurent Legeay
1768
Vase Supported by Intertwined Serpents
Jean Laurent Legeay
1768
Vase Supported by a Base with Three Grotesque Faces
Jean Laurent Legeay
1768