Elias Martin

Elias Martin
Engraving by Henrik Wallgren
Born8 March 1739
Died25 January 1818(1818-01-25) (aged 78)
NationalitySwedish
Known forHistory painting
landscape

Elias Martin ARA (8 March 1739 – 25 January 1818) was a Swedish genre, history, and landscape painter and engraver from Stockholm.[1] He is known for his watercolour paintings of Stockholm, and his landscape oil paintings that feature romantic lighting effects. Nationalencyklopedin describes him as Sweden's "first great landscape painter".[2]

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  2. ^ "Elias Martin". Nationalencyklopedin. Retrieved 12 May 2010.