Nationality French Occupation Painter | Name Gilles Garcin | |
Born 1647 Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France Died 1702
Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France | ||
Gilles Garcin (1647–1702) was a French painter.
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Early life
Gilles Garcin was born in 1647 in Aix-en-Provence.
Career
Three of his paintings are displayed inside the Église Saint-Jean-de-Malte: Le Christ apparaissant à sainte Madeleine au jardin, Le Miracle de saint Blaise, and Notre-Dame de Bon-Repos. Additionally, his painting entitled La Vierge et Saint Jean is displayed in the Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur.
Most of his work was done in his hometown of Aix-en-Provence. He also spent time working in Apt, Rians and Toulon. He visited Rome, Italy with a patron and painters Nicolas Pinson (1636-1681) and Reynaud Levieux (1613-1699).
Death
He died in 1702 in Aix-en-Provence.
References
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