Hubert Robert
Hubert Robert (1733–1808) was a French curator, painter and draftsperson.
Also recorded as Hubert Roberts; Hubert Robarts; Robert des Ruines; Hubert des Ruines Robert; Hubert Robart.
Overview
Born at Paris in 1733, died at Paris in 1808.
In detail
Hubert Robert studied at Collège de Navarre and University of Paris. training under René-Michel Slodtz is recorded. Charles Fournier des Ormes, Thomas-Charles Naudet and René de Girardin are recorded as having studied under Hubert Robert. the recorded working language is French.
The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. The authority associates the name with Pre-romanticism.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris and Rome. Membership is recorded of Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture.
Works named in the authority record are Projet d'aménagement de la Grande Galerie du Louvre, vers 1796, Draughtsman Drawing the Wooden Bridge in the Park of Méréville and View of the Park of Méréville.
Work by Hubert Robert is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Städel Museum, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Museo del Prado and Art Institute of Chicago.
Sources
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“Hubert Robert”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q548205: Hubert Robert
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