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. 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".

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