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      Hubert Robert

      Hubert Robert (1733-1808) was a French painter, known for his captivating landscapes and architectural capriccios that blend real and imaginary elements. Born in Paris, Robert developed his distinctive style after studying in Italy, where he was influenced by classical ruins and the Italian countryside. His works often featured romanticized ruins which became his signature subject, earning him the nickname "Robert des Ruines." He enjoyed considerable success in his lifetime, serving as a curator at the Louvre and becoming a favored artist at the French court. Robert's paintings are celebrated for their picturesque beauty and evoke a sense of poetic melancholy. His artistic legacy is marked by his profound influence on landscape painting and the romantic vision of architectural ruins.