Dec 15, 2023
He exhibited in the Salons and galleries of his day, such as the Galerie Georges Petit. He won a silver medal and became Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur in 1922. In 1935, he was elected to the Académie des Beaux-Arts in the engraving section. As well as being an es...
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Nov 22, 2023
Maurice Bompard was a pupil of Gustave Boulanger (master of orientalism) at the Beaux-Arts in Paris. He began exhibiting in 1878, and in 1882 was awarded a scholarship to visit Spain, Italy and Tunisia. This was the beginning of his love affair with Venetian seascapes,...
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Sep 16, 2023
This Parisian by birth has painted extensively in the south of France, particularly on the Côte d'Azur, for which he produced illustrations that were used to promote his work on posters. He loves the colors of Brittany as much for his pastels as...
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Dec 17, 2022
He has an overflowing passion for Venice and this reflects his love of Venice. His works are delicate, colorful and luminous. He knows how to capture the special atmosphere and universe of this city of waters. His popularity has continued to this day, placing him...
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Dec 17, 2022
He trained at the School of Fine Arts in Venice. He devoted himself almost exclusively to painting views of Venice, canals and monuments, some seascapes of the lagoon or the Adriatic, and the immediate surroundings. However, he also painted in Paris, the riverbanks...
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Apr 8, 2022
Landscape painter and director. Pupil of S.Valéri and Bassi. He painted Six Views of Old Perugia, located in the town hall of Perugia.
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