Dutch painter (b. 1580, Antwerpen, d. 1666, Haarlem). Related Paintings of HALS, Frans :. | Claes Duyst van Voorhout | Portrait of a Man Holding a Book | Portrait of a Man st3 | Regentesses of the Old Men's Almshouse (detail) sg | Married Couple in a Garden (detail) | Related Artists:
Oliver, IssacEnglish, approx. 1556-1617
Albert Besnard1849-1934
French
Albert Besnard Art Locations
(b Paris, 2 June 1849; d Paris, 4 Dec 1936). French painter, printmaker and designer. He was born to an artistic family and was precociously talented. In 1866 he entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, where he studied under Jean Franois Brmond (1807-68) and Alexandre Cabanel. His Salon dbut in 1868 and his subsequent entries were well received, and in 1874 he won the Prix de Rome with the Death of Timophanes, Tyrant of Corinth (Paris, Ecole N. Sup. B.-A.). Remaining in Italy for five years, Besnard worked in an academic style influenced by Pietro da Cortona and Michelangelo.
Joshua CristallEnglish Painter, ca.1767-1847