(1847-1926) was a French artist, notable for his studies of classic scenes from antiquity. He was born in Beziers in South-West France on 24 June 1847, training as an artist first in Toulouse under Thomas Couture, then at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris under Alexandre Cabanel. He was an exponent of the romantic Academic art style, also known as art pompier (fireman's art), examples of which are the Death of Seneca (1875), The Gaul Ducar decapitates the Roman general Flaminus at the Battle of Trasimene (1882), The Sack of Rome by the barbarians in 410 (1890) and François Rude working on the Arc de Triomphe (1893).  Related Paintings of Joseph-Noel Sylvestre :. | The Fight for the Standard | Portrait of the Painter Ivan Shishkin | Portrait de Francisco Bandres de Abarc (df02) | A View of the Cape of Good Hope,taken on the spot,from on board the Resolution,capt,coode,November 1772 | The Opera Orchestra |
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Michele Rocca
(1671-died after 1751) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was born at Parma and practised in Rome, and died some time after 1751. He was also called also Parmigiano the younger or Michele da Parma. He worked in the manner of Pietro da Cortona.
KINSOEN, Francois Joseph
Flemish painter (b. 1771, Bruges, d. 1839, Bruges
Nathulal Gordhan
1897-1936