Benoît-Hermogaste Molin
Illustration — Portrait of Molin by Nadar. Benoît-Hermogaste Molin (1810 in Chambéry – 1894) was a Savoyard and French painter, portraitist, genre painter and History painter. He studied at the School of Paintings in Chambéry, his native town.
Also recorded as Benoit Hermogaste Molin
Benoît-Hermogaste Molin
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- Born
- 1810 · Chambéry.
- Died
- 1894 · Chambéry.
- Nationality
- France · Duchy of Savoy
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- portrait
- Languages
- French
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Benoît-Hermogaste Molin fu artista e “painters (artists)”; la nascita è registrata il 14 marzo 1810 e la morte il 17 febbraio 1894.
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Per il luogo di nascita di Benoît-Hermogaste Molin, Chambéry è registrato dalla Bibliothèque nationale de France e Chambéry-le-Vieux dalla Getty Union List of Artist Names. La morte è registrata dalla Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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He became a pupil of Gros in Paris. He presented regularly his paintings at the Salon (since 1843). His portrait of Joseph de Maistre was praised. Painter at the Court, until 1860 when the Duchy of Savoy was annexed by France, he became Director of Chambéry Musée des beaux-arts in 1850.
The recorded working language is French. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.
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