Hippolyte Bellangé

In 1824, he received a second class medal for a historical picture, and in 1834 the decoration of the Legion of Honour, of which Order he was made an officer in 1861. He also gained a prize at the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1855.

The recorded working language is French. The field of work recorded is war artist. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait and history. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris and Rouen. Residence is recorded at Paris. Positions recorded include curator and museum director. Work by Hippolyte Bellangé is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, National Gallery of Canada and Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK). Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour.

Battle Scene (circa 1825) The Entry of the French into Mons. The Day after the Battle of Jemappes. The Passage of the Mincio. The Battle of Fleurus (at Versailles). A Duel in the Time of Richelieu. The Battle of Wagram (at Versailles). The Taking of Teniah de Muzaia (in Salon of 1841, and now at Versailles). Taking Russian Ambuscades (1857). Episode of the Taking of the Malakoff (1859). The Two Friends — Sebastopol, 1855 (exhibited in Salon of 1861, at London in 1862, and at Paris in 1867). The Soldier's Farewell (in Leipsic Museum). Military Review Under the Empire (1810) (aka Showing the Troops; 1862; in Louvre, not on display) The Soldier's Return (in Leipsic Museum). The Return of Napoleon from Elba (in Salon of 1864, and Paris Exhibition, 1867). The Cuirassiers at Waterloo (in Salon of 1865, and Paris Exhibition, 1867). The Guard dies (in Salon of 1866, and Paris Exhibition, 1867 — his last work).