Jules Lefebvre
French painter (1836-1911)
Jules Lefebvre was born on March 14, 1836 in Tournan-en-Brie and died on February 24, 1911 in rue La Bruyère, aged 74. Recorded occupations: painter. Country of citizenship: France. Associated movement: academic art. Notable works include “Chloé”, “Truth” and “Nymph and Bacchus”. Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris and French Academy in Rome. Honours include Commander of the Legion of Honour, Prix de Rome, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Officier de l'Instruction publique and Knight of the Legion of Honour. Member of Académie des beaux-arts.
- Born
- March 14, 1836 · Tournan-en-Brie
- Died
- February 24, 1911 · rue La Bruyère
- Age at death
- 74
- Citizenship
- France
- Occupations
- painter
- Movements
- academic art
- Notable works
- Chloé, Truth, Nymph and Bacchus
- Education
- Beaux-Arts de Paris, French Academy in Rome
- Honours
- Commander of the Legion of Honour, Prix de Rome, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Officier de l'Instruction publique, Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Wikipedia editions
- 33 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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