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When was Claude Lorrain established as the leading landscapist in Italy?

  • 1630s

  • 1650s

  • 1600s

  • 1700s

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In the 1630s, Claude Lorrain emerged as the preeminent landscapist in Italy. His innovative approach to landscape painting, characterized by idyllic scenes with warm, golden light and atmospheric effects, captivated patrons and established him as a master of the genre. Lorrain's influence extended beyond Italy, shaping the development of landscape painting throughout Europe.
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