François-André Vincent
French painter (1746-1816)
François-André Vincent was born on December 30, 1746 in Paris and died on August 4, 1816 in former 10th arrondissement of Paris, aged 69. Recorded occupations: painter. Country of citizenship: France. Positions held include court painter. Associated movement: Neoclassicism. Notable works include “William Tell Overturning the Barque of Gessler”, “Portrait of a Man” and “The Ploughing Lesson”. Educated at Académie de Saint-Luc and Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture. Honours include Prix de Rome, Knight of the Legion of Honour and resident at the Villa Medici. Member of Académie des beaux-arts and Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Rouen.
- Born
- December 30, 1746 · Paris
- Died
- August 4, 1816 · former 10th arrondissement of Paris
- Age at death
- 69
- Citizenship
- France
- Occupations
- painter
- Positions held
- court painter
- Movements
- Neoclassicism
- Notable works
- William Tell Overturning the Barque of Gessler, Portrait of a Man, The Ploughing Lesson
- Education
- Académie de Saint-Luc, Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture
- Honours
- Prix de Rome, Knight of the Legion of Honour, resident at the Villa Medici
- Wikipedia editions
- 26 languages
- Signature licence
- CC0
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