Artist

Nicolas Vleughels

Portrait of Nicolas Vleughels
Portrait of Nicolas Vleughels

French, 1668–1737

Nicolas Vleughels was a French Rococo painting painter. 5 works are cataloged here, principally at Bavarian State Painting Collections, most of them oil paintings. Nicolas Vleughels was born in Paris.

Nicolas Vleughels (6 December 1668, Paris – 11 December 1737, Rome) was a French painter. In his role as director of the French Academy in Rome, which he held from 1724 until his death, he played a pivotal role in the interchange between France and Italy in the first third of the 18th century.

Works by Nicolas Vleughels

Collections represented

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