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William-Adolphe Bouguereau fue un pintor francés, uno de los principales exponentes del academicismo. Alumno de François Édouard Picot en París con 21 años y pensionado en la Villa Médici romana con 25. Hombre fuerte del academicismo francés, primer presidente del departamento de pintura de la Sociedad de Artistas Franceses y gran ...
Excerpt from the Biography of William Bouguereau, by Damien Bartoli and Frederick C. Ross:'William Bouguereau is unquestionably one of history's greatest artistic geniuses. Yet in the past century, his reputation and unparalleled accomplishments have undergone a libelous, dishonest, relentless and systematic assault of immense proportions. His name was stricken from most history texts and when ...
William-Adolphe Bouguereau was a French academic painter. In his realistic genre paintings he used mythological themes, making modern interpretations of classical subjects, with an emphasis on the female human body. During his life, he enjoyed significant popularity in France and the United States, was given numerous official honors, and ...
William-Adolphe Bouguereau was a French academic painter. In his realistic genre paintings he used mythological themes, making modern interpretations of classical subjects, with an emphasis on the female human body. During his life, he enjoyed significant popularity in France and the United States, was given numerous official honors, and ...
William-Adolphe Bouguereau (La Rochelle, 30 de novembro de 1825 – La Rochelle, 19 de agosto de 1905) foi um professor e pintor acadêmico francês. Com um talento manifesto desde a infância, recebeu treinamento artístico em uma das mais prestigiadas escolas de arte de seu tempo, a Escola de Belas Artes de Paris, onde veio a ser mais tarde professor muito requisitado, ensinando também na ...
William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Autoritratto (1895); olio su tela, 53x46 cm, Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze. William-Adolphe Bouguereau ( La Rochelle, 30 novembre 1825 – La Rochelle, 19 agosto 1905) è stato un pittore e docente francese appartenente alla corrente dell' accademismo. [1] Firma pittorica. Avendo manifestato un considerevole talento ...
William-Adolphe Bouguereau was born in 1825 in La Rochelle, a traditionally Protestant city on France's south-west coast. His father was a modestly successful wine and olive oil merchant and a Roman Catholic, while his mother was from a middle-class Calvinist family.
