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Hubert Robert
1733May, 22

Hubert Robert

Hubert Robert, French painter (d. 1808)
Hubert Robert (22 May 1733 – 15 April 1808) was a French painter in the school of Romanticism, noted especially for his landscape paintings and capricci, or semi-fictitious picturesque depictions of ruins in Italy and of France.

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