Claude Déruet
ARTISTThe noble house of Lorraine was an independent court with its ancestral seat in Nancy until the beginning of the 18th century. Far from the splendor and opulence of the great palaces of the European aristocracy, the dukes lived a pleasant life. The clockmaker of the Duke of Lorraine, was the father of the future artist and court painter Claude Deruet. The center of his artistic life was Nancy, the city in which, the artist was born and later appointed painter of the court.
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