Charles Yriarte
Charles Yriarte (born December 5, 1832 in Paris , † 1898 ) was a French writer from a family from Spain .
He devoted himself to the École des Beaux-Arts of Architecture , in 1856 inspector of government buildings and escorted a few years later as a draftsman and the rapporteur Monde Illustré the Spanish army in their campaign against Morocco . For the same purpose, he then traveled to Spain and Italy and, on his return (1862), took over the editor-in-chief of Monde Illustré , which he resigned at the end of 1871 in order to lead a wandering life in the following years, the impressions of which he used as a writer, like those of his earlier trips .
Works
- La societe espagnole (Par. 1861)
- Sous la tente, souvenir du Maroc (1862)
- Paris grotesque, les celebrites de la rue 1815–63 (1864, 2nd ed. 1868)
- Les cercles de Paris, 1828–64 (1865)
- Portraits of Paris (1865)
- Nouveaux portraits parisiens (1869)
- Goya, sa vie, son oeuvre (1867)
- Portraits cosmopolites and Tableaux de la guerre (1870)
- Les Prussiens a Paris et le 18 mars (1871)
- Campagne de France 1870-71 (1871)
- Les princes d'Orleans (1872)
- Le Puritain (1873)
- La vie d'un patricien de Venise au XVI. siecle (crowned by the academy, 2nd edition 1885)
- La Bosnie et l'Herzegovine pendant l'insurrection (1875)
- Venise: l'histoire, l'art, l'industrie, la ville et la vie (1877)
- Les bords de l'Adriatique (1878)
- Florence (1880)
- Un condottiere au XV. siecle: Rimini (1882)
- Francoise de Rimini (1882)
- Matteo Civitali (1885)
- Cesar Borgia (1889, 2 vol.)
- Mantegna (1901)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Yriarte, Charles |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Yriarte, Charles Émile |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 5, 1832 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1898 |