Hippolyte Flandrin

Hippolyte Flandrin (1809–1864) was a French painter and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Jean Hippolyte Flandrin; Hippolyte-Jean Flandrin; Hippolyte Jean Flandrin; Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin; Flandrin.

Overview

Born at Lyon in 1809, died at Rome in 1864.

In detail

Hippolyte Flandrin studied at École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon and French Academy in Rome. training under Louis Hersent and Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres is recorded. Edgar Degas, James Tissot and Pierre Grivolas are recorded as having studied under Hippolyte Flandrin. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are history and portrait. The authority associates the name with Neoclassicism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome. Employment is recorded with Beaux-Arts de Paris. Membership is recorded of Académie des beaux-arts.

Works named in the authority record are Jeune Fille and Madame Hippolyte Flandrin.

Work by Hippolyte Flandrin is recorded in the collections of Städel Museum, Finnish National Gallery, Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Galleries Scotland and Musée de l'Histoire de France.

Distinctions recorded are Prix de Rome, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour and Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order.

Sources

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    “Hippolyte Flandrin”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q472235: Hippolyte Flandrin

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