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Louis Candide Boulanger
Louis Candide Boulanger

Louis Candide Boulanger

French, 1806-1867
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Louis Candide Boulanger was a French Romantic painter, pastellist, lithographer and a poet, known for his religious and allegorical subjects, portraits, genre scenes.

Boulanger was born in Piedmont where his father, François-Louis Boulanger, Lieutenant coronel of the Napoleon Army met his mother, Marie-Magdeleine-Gertrude Archibbuggi.

In 1821 he joined the École des Beaux-Arts where he received classical training in the style of Jacques-Louis David from Guillaume Guillon Lethière and befriended Achille Devéria . He decided to become a painter "under the influence of the chiefs of the romantic school".

In 1824 he was amongst the finalists of the Prix ​​de Rome and met his life-long friend writer Victor Hugo .

In 1827 Boulanger and his family moved to a rented flat at 11 Rue Notre-Dame-des-Champs.

In 1840 he was awarded the Legion of Honor.

In 1956 he married 27-year-old Adélaïde Catherine Amélie Lemonnier-Delafosse (1829-after 1900) and the couple had two sons.

In 1860 he was appointed director of the École Impériale des Beaux-Arts de Dijon , now the École nationale supérieure d'art de Dijon. He died here in 1867 and is buried in Paris .

On his death, Victor Hugo wrote to Madame Boulanger: “ I owe Louis Boulanger my best memories. His youth and mine were intertwined. Even as a teenager myself I noticed how talented he was. "

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King Lear And His Madman During The Storm

King Lear And His Madman During The Storm (1836)

Louis Candide Boulanger (French, 1806-1867)
Figurative
The Affront

The Affront (1833-1834)

Louis Candide Boulanger (French, 1806-1867)
Figurative
La danse des Muses

La danse des Muses (1846-1851)

Louis Candide Boulanger (French, 1806-1867)
Mythology
La Liberté, allégorie des journées de 1830

La Liberté, allégorie des journées de 1830 (1830)

Louis Candide Boulanger (French, 1806-1867)
Mythology
La Ronde du Sabbat

La Ronde du Sabbat (1861)

Louis Candide Boulanger (French, 1806-1867)
Mythology
Festin à la mode vénitienne (partie centrale)

Festin à la mode vénitienne (partie centrale) (1846-1851)

Louis Candide Boulanger (French, 1806-1867)
Figurative
Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo (1839)

Louis Candide Boulanger (French, 1806-1867)
Figurative
Festin à la mode vénitienne

Festin à la mode vénitienne (1846-1851)

Louis Candide Boulanger (French, 1806-1867)
Figurative
Léopoldine Hugo à l’âge de quatre ans

Léopoldine Hugo à l’âge de quatre ans (1827)

Louis Candide Boulanger (French, 1806-1867)
Figurative
Calque de L. Boulanger sur un dessin original de Charvet lui-même

Calque de L. Boulanger sur un dessin original de Charvet lui-même (1806 - 1867)

Louis Candide Boulanger (French, 1806-1867)
Drawings
Dessin d’illustration, sujet indéterminé

Dessin d’illustration, sujet indéterminé (1806 - 1867)

Louis Candide Boulanger (French, 1806-1867)
Drawings
Figure de sainte dans le goût du XVIème siècle

Figure de sainte dans le goût du XVIème siècle (1806 - 1867)

Louis Candide Boulanger (French, 1806-1867)
Drawings
Jeune fille sautant à la corde

Jeune fille sautant à la corde (1889)

Louis Candide Boulanger (French, 1806-1867)
Drawings
Tête de jeune femme de profil, tournée vers la gauche

Tête de jeune femme de profil, tournée vers la gauche (1806-1867)

Louis Candide Boulanger (French, 1806-1867)
Drawings
An Attack by a Tiger

An Attack by a Tiger (1830)

Louis Candide Boulanger (French, 1806-1867)
Drawings
Orientalia

Orientalia (c. 1830s)

Louis Candide Boulanger (French, 1806-1867)
Drawings

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