Édouard-Théophile Blanchard
Illustration — Edouard-Théophile Blanchard (Henri Regnault, 1869) Édouard-Théophile Blanchard (18 November 1844 – 24 October 1879, Paris) was a French painter. He was a student of François-Édouard Picot and Alexandre Cabanel at the École des Beaux Arts. Blanchard won the Prix de Rome scholarship in 1868.
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Édouard-Théophile Blanchard

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- 1844 · former 10th arrondissement of Paris.
- Died
- 1879 · 17th arrondissement of Paris.
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- France
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- painter
- Education
- French Academy in Rome
- Honours
- Prix de Rome
- Languages
- French
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Illustration — Edouard-Théophile Blanchard (Henri Regnault, 1869) Édouard-Théophile Blanchard (18 November 1844 – 24 October 1879, Paris) was a French painter. He was a student of François-Édouard Picot and Alexandre Cabanel at the École des Beaux Arts. Blanchard won the Prix de Rome scholarship in 1868.
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His works included The Death of Astyanax (1868) at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts, Paris, Hylas Driven By the Nymbhs (1874) at the Musée des beaux-arts de Caen which would be destroyed in 1944 and Herodias (1874) at the Salon des artistes français (French Artist's Hall) as well as The Gods and the Mortals which was displayed at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts in Paris in 2004. • Illustration — The Death of Astyanax (1868) • Illustration — Idolatry of the Israelites in the desert, 1844, in the Jewish Museum of Switzerland’s collection.
Édouard-Théophile Blanchard studied at French Academy in Rome. The recorded working language is French. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Work by Édouard-Théophile Blanchard is recorded in the collections of Musée d'Orsay and Bowes Museum. Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome.
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