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Luigi Loir

French painter, illustrator and lithographer (1845–1916)

Luigi Loir

Luigi Loir

Born

Luigi Aloys-François-Joseph Loir


22 December 1845

Goritz

Died9 February 1916(1916-02-09) (aged 70)

Paris

Occupation(s)Painter
Lithographer

Luigi Loir (22 December 1845 – 9 February 1916) was a French painter, illustrator and lithographer.

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Luigi Loir was born in Goritz, Austria. He was the son of Tancrède Loir François and Thérèse Leban, his wife, respectively valet and housekeeper of the French royal family in exile in Austria. Installed in the duchy of Parma in 1847, Luigi Loir studied at the school of Fine Arts of Parma in 1853. His first known painting is Paysage à Villiers-sur Seine (1865), painted two years after his return to Paris.

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He was primarily a landscape painter. He also became known for his ceiling paintings and worked with Jean Pastelot (1820–1870).

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