nicolas-étienne edelinck
Nicolas-Étienne Edelinck: A Quiet Master of Venetian Influence Nicolas-Étienne Edelinck (9 April 1681 – 11 May 1767) was a French engraver, born to Gérard Edelinck, who took him on as a pupil, but soon sent him to continue his training in Venice, where he befriended Nicolas Vleughels. Despite this advantage, his talent remained mediocre, and according to Pierre-Jean Mariette, “an unforgivable indolence prevented him from exercising an…
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