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Charles Paul Landon (1760–1826)
Landon, Charles Paul (lä
-dô‘). A French painter and art critic; born at Monant, 1760; died at Paris, March 5, 1826. His more notable writings are: ‘Annals of the Musée and of the Modern School of Fine Arts’ (29 vols., 1801–17); ‘Landscapes and Genre Paintings in the Musée Napoléon’ (4 vols., 1805–8); ‘The Salons of 1808–24’ (13 vols.); ‘Selections of Paintings and Statues in the most Celebrated Foreign Museums and Cabinets’ (12 vols., 1821 sq.).