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What is Claude Lorrain's French nickname?

  • Le Lorrain

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Le Lorrain, meaning "The Lorrainer," is the French nickname for Claude Lorrain, a 17th-century landscape painter. Born in Lorraine, France, Lorrain's nickname reflects his regional origin and became synonymous with his artistic style, characterized by idyllic and serene landscapes often featuring classical ruins and golden light.
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