French Romantic Painter, 1803-1860. Studied under Abel de Pujol. Specializes in Orientalism. Studied under Abel de Pujol. Specializes in Orientalism. French genre and historical painter, engraver, and lithographer. First known for his caricatures and illustrations, he turned to painting in thick impasto and strong color. One of his richest sources was the Middle East, which he depicted in vivid detail.   Related Paintings of Alexandre Gabriel Decamps :. | Tukish Merchant Smoking in his Shop | The Defeat of the Cymbrians (mk05) | The Monkey Painter | The Defeat of the Cimbri | Bertrand et Raton |
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August Peters
painted Cottage with lake and mountains in 1847
ecole francaise
Founded in 1846, the EfA is the oldest foreign institute in Athens. Its early foundation, still a source of considerable prestige, is to be seen culturally connected with French philhellenism and politically with the French East Mediterranean strategy of the time.
Ralph Curtis
(1854-1922 ) - Watercolours