Camille Bellanger
Camille-Félix Bellanger , called Camille Bellanger (born January 13, 1853 in Paris , † 1923 ) was a French painter and lithographer.
Life
Bellanger studied mostly at the École des Beaux-Arts with Alexandre Cabanel and later moved to the Académie Julian to William Adolphe Bouguereau . With the support of his teachers, he was able to take part in the major annual exhibitions of the Salon de Paris at an early age .
In 1874 he was awarded the Prix de Rome (2nd class) . The prize was endowed with a scholarship, which enabled him to go on a study trip to Rome and to stay there for a longer period.
Soon after his return to Paris, Bellanger was appointed to teach at the Saint-Cyr military school . At the same time, he also ran a small studio, in which he hardly taught any pupils. On 22 February 1896 it appointed war minister Georges Boulanger for Peintre de la Marine .
Honors
- 1911 Knight of the Legion of Honor
Works (selection)
- Books
- L'art du peintre. Traité pratique de dessin et de peinture . Garnier, Paris 1900 (5 vols.)
- Le dessin aux cours preparatoires et dans les centers d'instruction militaire . Garnier, Paris 1917
- painting
- La tombeau . 1877
- Ange au mort d'Abel . 1875
- Crépuscule et matin . 1881
- Coucou! . 1882
literature
- Emmanuel Bénézit (term): Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays, vol. 2 . New edition Gründ, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-7000-3012-5
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bellanger, Camille |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bellanger, Camille-Félix (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French painter and lithographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 13, 1853 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1923 |