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Leon Cogniet
French Academic Painter, 1794-1880,was a French painter. Cogniet was born in Paris. In 1812, he entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he studied under Pierre-Narcisse Guerin at the same time as Delacroix and Gericault. He was a resident at the Villa Medici, in Rome, from 1817 to 1822. A romantic painter, his main subjects were history and portraits, and in 1817 he won the Prix de Rome. He died in Paris in 1880. |
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Leon Cogniet
The Egypt Expedition under Bonaparte-s Command
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1832
Painting on t he Ceilling of the Salle Campans
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Leon Cogniet
Portrait of Maria Brignole-Sale De Ferrari with her son
Date 1856(1856)
Medium Oil
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Leon Cogniet
Jean-Francois Champollion
oil on canvas, 60 ?? 73.5 cm .1831
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| French Academic Painter, 1794-1880,was a French painter. Cogniet was born in Paris. In 1812, he entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he studied under Pierre-Narcisse Guerin at the same time as Delacroix and Gericault. He was a resident at the Villa Medici, in Rome, from 1817 to 1822. A romantic painter, his main subjects were history and portraits, and in 1817 he won the Prix de Rome. He died in Paris in 1880.
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