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Louis-Jean Desprez

Louis-Jean Desprez

French · b. 1743 — d. 1804

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Born 1743 — Died 1804

1700s

Vue des Ruines d'un des Escaliers de l'Amphithéatre de Capue

Vue des Ruines d'un des Escaliers de l'Amphithéatre de Capue

1770s

Tomb with Death Standing

Tomb with Death Standing

Design for the Ceiling of the Salon of the Palazzo Spinola, Genoa

Design for the Ceiling of the Salon of the Palazzo Spinola, Genoa

Perspectival View of the Salon of the Palazzo Spinola, Genoa

Perspectival View of the Salon of the Palazzo Spinola, Genoa

Cross Section of the Salon of the Palazzo Spinola, Genoa

Cross Section of the Salon of the Palazzo Spinola, Genoa

+3

1780s

View of the Appenines and a Valley in Basilicata

View of the Appenines and a Valley in Basilicata

Voyage Pittoresque ou Description des Royaumes de Naples et de Sicile (Picturesque
Journey or Description of the Kingdoms of Naples and Sicily) [vol. 1]

Voyage Pittoresque ou Description des Royaumes de Naples et de Sicile (Picturesque Journey or Description of the Kingdoms of Naples and Sicily) [vol. 1]

Works

21 artworks

Vue des Ruines d'un des Escaliers de l'Amphithéatre de Capue

Vue des Ruines d'un des Escaliers de l'Amphithéatre de Capue

, 1700

Tomb with Death Standing

Tomb with Death Standing

, 1774

Design for the Ceiling of the Salon of the Palazzo Spinola, Genoa

Design for the Ceiling of the Salon of the Palazzo Spinola, Genoa

, 1777

Perspectival View of the Salon of the Palazzo Spinola, Genoa

Perspectival View of the Salon of the Palazzo Spinola, Genoa

, 1777

Cross Section of the Salon of the Palazzo Spinola, Genoa

Cross Section of the Salon of the Palazzo Spinola, Genoa

, 1777

The Cathedral at Trani

The Cathedral at Trani

, 1778

Sketches of Tombs

Sketches of Tombs

, 1779

Tomb with Death Standing

Tomb with Death Standing

, 1779

View of the Appenines and a Valley in Basilicata

View of the Appenines and a Valley in Basilicata

, 1780

Voyage Pittoresque ou Description des Royaumes de Naples et de Sicile (Picturesque
Journey or Description of the Kingdoms of Naples and Sicily) [vol. 1]

Voyage Pittoresque ou Description des Royaumes de Naples et de Sicile (Picturesque Journey or Description of the Kingdoms of Naples and Sicily) [vol. 1]

, 1781

View of Bourg of the Rocella

View of Bourg of the Rocella

Village of Squinzano

Village of Squinzano

View of the Aqueduct Built by the Prince of Biscarie near Catane

View of the Aqueduct Built by the Prince of Biscarie near Catane

Corigliano Calabro

Corigliano Calabro

Tower of Palaeopolis and of the gulf where Locroi Epizephyrioi was situated

Tower of Palaeopolis and of the gulf where Locroi Epizephyrioi was situated

Cathedral of Trani

Cathedral of Trani

Church at Sipontum

Church at Sipontum

Village of Maglie

Village of Maglie

View of rocks and the Yaci Chateau near Catania

View of rocks and the Yaci Chateau near Catania

Interior of Ancient Temple, now principal church of Nocera de' Pagani

Interior of Ancient Temple, now principal church of Nocera de' Pagani

View of the City of Nicastro

View of the City of Nicastro