Carolus-Duran
French portrait painter (1837-1917)
Carolus-Duran was born on July 4, 1837 in Lille and died on February 18, 1917 in 14th arrondissement of Paris, aged 79. Recorded occupations: painter. Country of citizenship: France. Positions held include director of the French Academy in Rome. Notable works include “Portrait Édouard Manet” and “The Lady with the Glove”. Educated at École des beaux-arts de Lille and Académie Suisse. Honours include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour. Member of Ligue de la Patrie Française, Académie des beaux-arts and Société du Jing-lar.
- Born
- July 4, 1837 · Lille
- Died
- February 18, 1917 · 14th arrondissement of Paris
- Age at death
- 79
- Citizenship
- France
- Occupations
- painter
- Positions held
- director of the French Academy in Rome
- Notable works
- Portrait Édouard Manet, The Lady with the Glove
- Education
- École des beaux-arts de Lille, Académie Suisse
- Honours
- Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
- Wikipedia editions
- 29 languages
- Signature licence
- CC0
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