Artist
Alexandre Ubeleski
French, 1649–1718
Alexandre Ubeleski was a French Baroque artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at National Gallery of Art. Alexandre Ubeleski was born in Paris.
Overview
Alexandre Ubeleski (sometimes Ubelesqui or Ubielesqui; 1649–1718) was a French painter. Ubeleski was born in Paris. He was a pupil of Charles Lebrun, and completed his studies in Rome, where he became a member of the Academy, and where he painted the dome of a chapel in Santa Maria in Transpontina.
On his return to France he was patronized by the Court, became a member of the French Academy in 1682, and Professor in 1695. He died in Paris, April 21, 1718.
Notes and references
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bryan, Michael (1889). "Ubelesqui, Alexandre". In Armstrong, Sir Walter; Graves, Robert Edmund (eds.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (L–Z). Vol. II (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.
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