Jacques G L Amans ( (1801–1888)
Jacques G L Amans (1801–1888) Jacques Guillaume Lucien Amans, was a French neoclassical portrait painter working in New Orleans in the 1840s and 1850s. Amans was born in Maastricht, a French… Read More
Tag: French Artists
Louis Anquetin (1861-1932)
Louis Anquetin (1861-1932) Anquetin was born in Étrépagny, France, and educated at the Lycée Pierre Corneille in Rouen. In 1882 he came to Paris and began studying art at Léon Bonnat’s… Read More
Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Henri Matisse (1869-1954) Henri Émile Benoît Matisse, was a French artist, known for both his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship. He… Read More
Édouard Manet (1832–1883)
Édouard Manet (1832-1883) Édouard Manet was a French painter. He was one of the first 19th-century artists to paint modern life, and a pivotal figure in… Read More
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Edgar Degas (1834-1917) Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas, was a French artist famous for his paintings, sculptures, prints, and drawings. He is especially identified with the subject of dance;… Read More