François-Louis Gounod
Illustration — Victurnien Bonaventure de Rochechouart de Mortemart by François-Louis Gounod, 1810 François-Louis Gounod (26 March 1758 – 5 May 1825) was a French painter. Gounod is primarily known through his works. He took second prize of the Prix de Rome in 1783.
Also recorded as Francois Louis Gounod
François-Louis Gounod
François-Louis Gounod · http: roglo.eu/roglo?lang=fr m=NG n=Victurnien+Bonaventure+de+Rochechouart+de+Mortemart t=PN · Public domain
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- 1758 · Paris.
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- France
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- painter
- Honours
- Prix de Rome
- Languages
- French
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François-Louis Gounod, a painter, was born on 26 March 1758 in Paris and died on 4 May 1823 in Paris.
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He married a piano teacher, and his son Charles Gounod became an award-winning composer.
The recorded working language is French. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris and Rome. Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome.
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- According to the historian Théodore Gosselin, Les Tuileries, page 69, François-Louis Gounod was the son of a king furbisher housed at the Tuileries Palace
- The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians 5th ed. 1954
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