Louis Gustave Taraval

Swedish architect and painter (1738-1794)
Person human Q6204257
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Summary

Louis Gustave Taraval was born on 1738[1] in Stockholm[2]. He died on October 15, 1794[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as an architect[5], painter[6], copper engraver[7], graphic artist[8], and draftsperson[9]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Father: Guillaume Taraval[11]
  • Child: Jean Gustave Taraval[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[13], France[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Commons category: Louis Gustave Taraval[16]
  • Given name: Louis[17]
  • Work location: Paris[18]
  • Student of: Étienne-Louis Boullée[19]
  • Described by source: Svenskt konstnärslexikon[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[21]
  • Commons Creator page: Louis Gustave Taraval[22]
  • Start of work period: January 1, 1753[23]
  • End of work period: January 1, 1794[24]
  • Sibling: Hugues Taraval[25]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[26]
  • Has works in the collection: National Gallery of Art[27]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[28]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[29]
  • P14750: 7B74-BD8C-05D4-FF3E-1587[30]

FAQs

Where was Louis Gustave Taraval born?

Louis Gustave Taraval was born in Stockholm[2].

Where did Louis Gustave Taraval die?

Louis Gustave Taraval died in Paris[4].

Who were Louis Gustave Taraval's parents?

Louis Gustave Taraval's father was Guillaume Taraval[11].

What did Louis Gustave Taraval do for work?

Louis Gustave Taraval worked as an architect[5], painter[6], copper engraver[7], graphic artist[8], and draftsperson[9].

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  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 7B74-BD8C-05D4-FF3E-1587
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    Royal academy id → louis-gustave-taraval
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