Alexandre Ubeleski (sometimes Ubelesqui or Ubielesqui) was a French painter. Ubeleski was born in Paris in 1649. 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
- Some sources give his date of birth as 1628.
- Some sources give his date of death as 1715.
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.
Further reading
- Hryszko, Barbara (2015). "Alexandre Ubeleski (Ubelesqui): The Œuvre of the Painter and the Definition of his Style". Artibus et Historiae. An Art Anthology. Vol. 71. pp. 226–280.
- Hryszko, Barbara (2014). "Echa doktryny potrydenckiej w twórczości Aleksandra Ubeleskiego ". In Kuczman, Kazimierz; Witko, Andrzej (eds.). Sztuka po Trydencie . Vol. 1. Kraków: Studia de Arte Moderna. pp. 179–192.
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- Hryszko, Barbara (2013). "Podróż artystyczna Aleksandra Ubeleskiego z Paryża do Rzymu ". Barok. Historia, literatura, sztuka. Vol. XX. pp. 47–58.
- Rosenberg, Pierre (1990). "Un émule polonais de Le Brun: Alexandre Ubelesqui". Artibus et Historiae (in French). 11 (22): 163–187. doi:10.2307/1483404. JSTOR 1483404.
- Barbara Hryszko: Publications
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