Artist

François-Louis Lonsing

François-Louis Lonsing is an artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

François-Louis Lonsing made 18th-century prints that reimagined myths from ancient Greece and Rome. His engraving Meleager and Atlanta shows a hunter and a swift-footed huntress in a dramatic moment from legend. These prints belonged to a world where artists turned stories into pictures for collectors. Want to see how prints could freeze a scene from a Greek myth? Tap Meleager and Atlanta.

Works by François-Louis Lonsing

Collections represented

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