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Jules-Élie Delaunay

He was born in Nantes and died in 9th arrondissement of Paris.

Also recorded as Elie Delaunay · Jules-Elie Delaunay · Jules Elie Delaunay · J. Delaunay

Jules-Élie Delaunay

Jules-Élie Delaunay, Self-portrait Met DP887870

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Born
1828. · Nantes.
Died
1891. · 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Nationality
France.
Occupation
painter.
Fields
portrait.
Education
Beaux-Arts de Paris and French Academy in Rome.
Teachers
Hippolyte Flandrin.
Known for
Diana and Ernest Legouvé.
Honours
Prix de Rome.
Languages
French.

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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