Gerard or Gerard de Lairesse (11 September 1640 or 1641 - June 1711) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and art theorist.
Lairesse was born in Liege. His broad range of talent included music, poetry, and the theatre. He was perhaps the most celebrated Dutch painter in the period following the death of Rembrandt. His treatises on painting and drawing, Grondlegginge der teekenkonst (1701) and Groot Schilderboek (1707), were highly influential on 18th-Century painters like Jacob de Wit. Students of De Lairesse included the painter Jan van Mieris. He died in Amsterdam.
ID de tableau:: 80457 Venus Presenting Weapons to Aeneas new24/Gerard de Lairesse-388896.jpg 2nd half of 17th century
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions Height: 161.8 cm (63.7 in). Width: 165.8 cm (65.3 in).
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ID de tableau:: 81014 The Expulsion of Heliodorus From The Temple new24/Gerard de Lairesse-366888.jpg Date 1674(1674)
Medium English: Oil on canvas
Dimensions 204 x 193 cm (80.3 x 76 in)
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ID de tableau:: 86252 Apollo and Aurora new25/Gerard de Lairesse-539695.jpg 1671(1671)
Medium English: Oil on canvas
Dimensions 204 x 193 cm (80.3 x 76 in)
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ID de tableau:: 91734 Antiochus and Stratonice new25/Gerard de Lairesse-744835.jpg 1671 - 1675
Medium oil on panel
Dimensions 31 X 47 cm (12.2 X 18.5 in)
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ID de tableau:: 92334 Venus schenkt wapens aan Aeneas new25/Gerard de Lairesse-954435.jpg 1668(1668)
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 161.8 X 165.8 cm (63.7 X 65.3 in)
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