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landscapists had encouraged Meissonier to abandon for a while his obsession with historical authenticity in favour of something more spontaneous: " of creating eye-catching visual effects by means of a few salient touches of the brush. If these Antibes landscapes never matched the work of
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The light of the south attracted Meissonnier. "It is delightful to sun oneself in the brilliant light of the South instead of wandering about like gnomes in the fog. The view at Antibes is one of the fairest sights in nature." And it is possible that the influence of
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being among the best known. The leading engravers and etchers of France have been engaged upon plates from the works of Meissonier, and many of these plates command the highest esteem of collectors. Meissonier died in Paris on 31 January 1891.
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named Emma Steinhel, the sister of M. Steinheil, one of his artistic companions. Two children were born in due course; Thérèse (1840), and Charles. On the birth registration of his daughter he described himself as a "painter of history".
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with canvas and easel, together with his wife, son and daughter, and two of his horses, Bachelier and Lady Coningham. He may have been attracted there for historical reasons—in 1794 Napoleon had been imprisoned in
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Meissonier was attached by Napoleon III to the imperial staff, and accompanied him during the campaign in Italy at the beginning of the war in 1870. During the
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Meissonier enjoyed great success in his lifetime, and was acclaimed both for his mastery of fine detail and assiduous craftsmanship. The English art critic
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had indeed seen active service as a captain in the National Guard, when he fought on the side of the republican government during the
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examined his work at length under a magnifying glass, "marvelling at Meissonier's manual dexterity and eye for fascinating minutiae".
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took Meissonier more than three years to complete. The work, a battle scene, represented something of a departure for the painter of
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to the English Court. His triumph was sustained at the Salon of 1857, when he exhibited nine pictures, and drawings; among them the
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and promoted to the higher grades in 1856, 1867 (June 29), and 1880 (July 12), receiving the Grand Cross in 1889 (October 29).
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from their territories in northern Italy, Meissonier received a government commission to illustrate scenes from the campaign.
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Meissonier worked with elaborate care and a scrupulous observation of nature. Some of his works, as for instance his
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was re-vitalized, in 1890, Ernest Meissonier was elected its first chairman, but he died soon; his successor was
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He nevertheless cherished certain ambitions which remained unfulfilled. He hoped to become a professor at the
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of Meissonier's collected works, including 146 examples. As president of the jury on painting at the
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he was colonel of a regiment de marche, one of the improvised units thrown up in the chaos of the
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and pre-industrial France, specialising in scenes from seventeenth- and eighteenth-century life.
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and musketeers though Meissonier had already painted scenes of violence and massacre, such as
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After some not very happy attempts at religious painting, he returned, under the influence of
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was restituted to the heirs of Marguerite Stern, from whom it was looted under the Nazis.
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in 1815 he had come ashore at Golfe-Jouan—and the island of Sainte-Marguerite where the
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Meissonier's work commanded enormous prices and in 1846 he purchased a great mansion in
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Rue Meissonier, in the 17th Arrondissement in Paris, France, is named after him.
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in American public collections, on the French Sculpture Census website
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The plight of emulation: Ernest Meissonier and French salon painting
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The end of the Salon: art and the state in the early Third Republic
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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A less well-known class of work than his painting is a series of
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voted for him to join their number. To the Salon of 1861 he sent
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Besides his genre portraits, he painted some others: those of
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he contributed some new pictures. In the following year the
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1853: 1794: 1398: 1396: 735:in 1883, he was represented there by such works as 641:was imprisoned 1686–1698, was a little out to sea. 404:In 1838 Meissonier married a Protestant woman from 209: 199: 191: 183: 164: 142: 123: 49:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 1573: 1381:List of claims for restitution for Nazi-looted art 821:, in the Hertford House collection. He also tried 570:. In autumn 1861 he was elected to a chair in the 689:he contributed sixteen pictures: the portrait of 542:King of Piedmont and Sardinia, tried to oust the 752:On 24 May 1884 an exhibition was opened at the 333:'s studio. He also formed his style after the 1772: 8: 774:; and in 1891, shortly after his death, his 579: 571: 1641:Histoire de la peinture militaire en France 875:Statue of Meissonier at Parc Meissonier in 1779: 1765: 1757: 1749: 693:which had been seen at the Salon of 1877, 549:The Emperor Napoleon III at Solferino 490:, which was never finished, and exhibited 120: 1209:Portrait du Marechal Ney, Duc d'Elchingen 239:. He became famous for his depictions of 109:Learn how and when to remove this message 910:(engraved by Lavoignat), to Lamartine's 860:. He also collaborated with the painter 1886: 1392: 966: 705:Moreau and his Staff before Hohenlinden 633:, and in 1815, returning from exile on 1952:Members of the Académie des beaux-arts 1893: 1505: 1493: 1433: 791:The Skill of Vuillaume the Lute Player 313:Ernest Meissonier, Self-portrait, 1889 1957:Honorary members of the Royal Academy 1614:"Meissonier, Jean Louis Ernest"  926:Ernest Meissonier, undated photograph 912:Fall of an Angel to Paul and Virginia 624:In June 1868 Meissonier travelled to 226: 7: 1606:. New York: Robert Appleton Company. 1481: 1469: 1457: 1445: 1402: 520:Young Man of the Time of the Regency 344:He paid short visits to Rome and to 47:adding citations to reliable sources 1835:1805, Cuirassiers Before the Charge 1694:(Princeton University Press, 1996) 648:In June 1868 Meissonier arrived in 1580:, New York: Walker & Company, 14: 1611:Rines, George Edwin, ed. (1920). 1594:Herbermann, Charles, ed. 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