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Claude Lorrain
Ulysses Returns Chryseis to Her Father, oil on canvas by Claude Lorrain, c. 1644; in the Louvre, Paris. 119 Ć 150 cm.
In 1625, Claude Lorrain returned to Nancy, the capital of the duchy of Lorraine, where he spent one year working as an assistant to the artist Claude Deruet. During this time, he assisted Deruet with the creation of frescoes in the Carmelite church; however, these works have since been destroyed.1