Jean Alaux
Jean Alaux (1786–1864) was a French painter and artist.
Also recorded as Le Romain.
Overview
Born at Bordeaux in 1786, died at quai de Conti in 1864.
In detail
Jean Alaux studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and French Academy in Rome. training under Pierre Lacour the Elder and Pierre-Narcisse Guérin is recorded. Charles Marionneau is recorded as having studied under Jean Alaux. the recorded working language is French.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are history.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris and Rome. Positions recorded include director of the French Academy in Rome. Membership is recorded of Académie des beaux-arts.
Works named in the authority record are Battle of Denain, 24 July 1712, Battle of Villaviciosa, December 10, 1710 and The storming of Valenciennes.
Work by Jean Alaux is recorded in the collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Musée de l'Histoire de France, Beaux-Arts de Paris, Maison de Victor Hugo and Musée Ingres Bourdelle.
Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour and Prix de Rome.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Jean Alaux”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Consult the sourcereference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q1232255: Jean Alaux
Consult the source