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Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée

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offered a rolling programme of courses, open to the public (for a small fee), in life drawing and the principles and techniques of art. These courses gave academy members a chance to identify and nurture six of the most gifted young students in any given year and offer them a place on a scheme known
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Louis Courajod, Histoire de l'enseignement des arts du dessin au XVIIIe siècle. L'École royale des élèves protégés, précédée d'une étude sur le caractère de l'enseignement de l'art français aux différentes époques de son histoire, et suivie de documents sur l'École royale gratuite de dessin fondée
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par Bachelier, Paris, J.-B. Dumoulin, 1874, cité par Annie Verger, « Entrer à l'Académie de France à Rome -- La faveur, le droit, le choix », dans Gérard Mauger, Droits d'entrée: Modalités et conditions d'accès aux univers artistiques, Paris, Ed. MSH, 2006 (lire en ligne ), p. 13-46.
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in Rome, in his capacity as director of the French Academy. A final return to Paris saw him appointed to the position of honorary curator-director (administration) of the Louvre museum. He was made a Knight of the
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On Monday the 10th of July 1758, at the age of 33, he married 16-year-old Anne-Agathe Isnard. Fifty-five years later, on 19 June 1805, his death certificate recorded that they were still married.
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His career blossomed in Paris, by completing many commissions for eminent patrons and members of a flourishing new financial community as well as submitting regular entries to the Paris
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which earned him a membership in the Royal Academy, by a unanimous vote. By this time, he was already considered something of a celebrity.
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Pascal-François Bertrand, « La tenture des sujets mythologiques d'après Lagrenée l'aîné reconstituée », dans
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competitions. After being selected for and completing this three-year programme, under the tutelage of
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Actes d'Etat-civil d'Artistes Francais; Extraits des registres de L'Hotel de Ville de Paris
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L'Amour des Arts console la Peinture des écrits ridicules et envenimés de ses ennemis
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Collection of mythological subjects, after six paintings, acquired by the
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After returning from Rome in 1753, he set to work on a large painting -
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on the 30th of December 1724 and from an early age he showed promise in
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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A Biographical and Critical Dictionary of Painters and Engravers
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Les Lagrenée, I. Louis (Jean, François) Lagrénée, 1725–1805
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publication, W. J. Mitchell, London, November 2010, p.2
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for painting in 1749 and was elected a member of the
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exhibitions. His reputation caught the attention of
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During his youth, master painter members of the 471:Saint John the Evangelist on the Island of Patmos 325:He spent the years between 1781 and 1787 at the 216:on his first attempt in 1749, with the painting 518:musée départemental de la tapisserie d'Aubusson 365:L'Enlèvement de Déjanire par le centaure Nessus 171:The Abduction of Deianira by the Centaur Nessus 975: 8: 158:, Lagrenée the younger) was also a painter. 822:Menard & Desenne, Paris, 1822, 15th ed. 776:Menard & Desenne, Paris, 1822, 15th ed. 539:Mercure apporte Bacchus aux nymphes de Nysa 501:Jupiter transformé en taureau enlève Europe 438:Jupiter transformé en taureau enlève Europe 147:Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture 982: 968: 960: 269:) - which, when finished in 1755, was the 42: 31: 218:Joseph interpreting the dreams of Pharaoh 202:for three years, preparing students for 313: 302: 766: 559: 418:Vénus et Mars, une allégorie de la Paix 231:". Above all, he was inspired by the 112:in style, directly influenced by the 7: 308:Mars and Venus; an allegory of Peace 404:La Moisson - Cérès et l'Agriculture 904:Aubusson, tapisseries des Lumières 870:Aubusson, tapisseries des Lumières 505:musée des Arts décoratifs de Paris 434:Musée des arts décoratifs de Paris 25: 497:, whereabouts of cartoon unknown. 394:Mars et Vénus surpris par Vulcain 1325:18th-century French male artists 1320:19th-century French male artists 950:in the French National archive: 910: 734: 680: 655: 648:on his Knees Before his Mistress 637: 619: 601: 583: 562: 196:École royale des élèves protégés 424:Musée des beaux-arts de Quimper 373:Psyché surprend l'Amour endormi 338:. He died the following year. 235:, particularly by the work of 150:in 1755. His younger brother 1: 1126:Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres 928:Lagrenée, Louis Jean François 887:Benezit Dictionary of Artists 834:(collaborative), 1873, p.201. 752:Lagrenée, Louis Jean François 377:La Mort de la Femme de Darius 342:Works in Public Collections ( 1315:19th-century French painters 1305:18th-century French painters 1150:Joseph-Nicolas Robert-Fleury 1078:Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée 609:Mars and Venus Surprised by 545:, tapestry conserved at the 334:on the 15th of July 1804 by 123:Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée 36:Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée 18:Louis Jean François Lagrenée 1084:François-Guillaume Ménageot 531:, cartoon conserved at the 1341: 1102:Guillaume Guillon-Lethière 868:Pascal-François Bertrand. 510:Vénus aux forges de Lemnos 503:, carton conserved at the 296:and that of her principal 1280:Prix de Rome for painting 1204:Paul-Maximilien Landowski 1001: 533:musée des Arts décoratifs 447:Detroit Institute of Arts 369:Mercure, Aglaure et Hersé 41: 1036:Charles-François Poerson 294:Imperial Academy of Arts 1024:Matthieu de La Teulière 933:Encyclopædia Britannica 906:, Paris, Aubusson, 2013 757:Encyclopædia Britannica 543:La Naissance de Bacchus 512:, cartoon described by 457:Palace of Fontainebleau 133:painter and student of 1114:Pierre-Narcisse Guérin 1060:Charles-Joseph Natoire 995:French Academy in Rome 525:, whereabouts unknown. 489:manufacture d'Aubusson 322: 311: 225:French Academy in Rome 174: 1162:Jules Eugène Lenepveu 1054:Jean François de Troy 705:Antoine-Denis Chaudet 627:Death of the Wife of 529:Thétys reçoit Apollon 495:Aurore enlève Céphale 485:administration royale 451:Pygmalion and Galatea 442:Thétys reçoit Apollon 317: 306: 247:'the French Albani' ( 169: 152:Jean-Jacques Lagrenée 1310:French male painters 1030:René-Antoine Houasse 523:Borée enlève Orythie 223:As a student at the 191:French Royal Academy 108:Lagrenée's work was 48:Self-portrait, 1750s 1300:Painters from Paris 1252:Frédéric Mitterrand 1234:Pierre-Jean Angremy 1192:Paul-Albert Besnard 1168:Louis-Nicolas Cabat 1144:Jean-Victor Schnetz 1132:Jean-Victor Schnetz 1096:Pierre-Adrien Pâris 1090:Joseph-Benoît Suvée 1048:Pierre de l’Estache 711:Lagrenée le Jeune ( 672:Alexander the Great 666:Falls in Love with 857:Archives Nationale 428:Esther et Assuérus 323: 321:(c.1760), Tapestry 312: 290:Elizabeth Petrovna 214:Grand Prix de Rome 175: 92:Lagrenée the elder 1267: 1266: 1072:Joseph-Marie Vien 1042:Nicolas Vleughels 547:Mobilier National 256:The Abduction of 249:l'Albane Francais 156:Lagrenée le jeune 120: 119: 16:(Redirected from 1332: 1180:Eugène Guillaume 1108:Charles Thévenin 984: 977: 970: 961: 937: 916: 914: 913: 873: 866: 860: 853: 847: 841: 835: 829: 823: 817: 811: 805: 799: 793: 787: 783: 777: 771: 761: 740: 738: 737: 699:Notable students 684: 659: 641: 623: 605: 587: 566: 541:, also known as 332:Legion of Honour 319:Vénus aux Forges 241:Francesco Albani 239:(1575–1642) and 233:Bolognese School 229:Baroque painting 114:Bolognese School 89:Other names 79: 64:30 December 1724 63: 61: 46: 32: 21: 1340: 1339: 1335: 1334: 1333: 1331: 1330: 1329: 1295:Rococo painters 1270: 1269: 1268: 1263: 1258:Éric de Chassey 1246:Richard Peduzzi 1228:Jean-Marie Drot 997: 988: 957: 948:Lagrenée l’Ainé 944: 926:, ed. 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Index

Louis Jean François Lagrenée

Rococo
Bolognese School
rococo
Carle van Loo
Prix de Rome
Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture
Jean-Jacques Lagrenée

Paris
drawing
painting
French Royal Academy
stipend
Prix de Rome
Carle van Loo
French Academy in Rome
Baroque painting
Bolognese School
Guido Reni
Francesco Albani
epithet
Deianira
Nessus
Louvre
reception piece
salon
Elizabeth Petrovna
Imperial Academy of Arts

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