François-Léon Benouville
French painter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
François-Léon Benouville (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa leɔ̃ bənuvil]; Paris 30 March 1821 – 16 February 1859 Paris) was a French painter noted for his Neoclassical religious compositions and for painting Orientalist subjects.
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François-Léon Benouville | |
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Born | 30 March 1821 |
Died | 16 February 1859 |
Education | École des Beaux-Arts |
Movement | Neoclassical, Orientalist |
Awards | Prix de Rome (1845); Prix des Beaux Arts (1845) with Alexandre Cabanel |
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