Gabriel Badea-Păun

Gabriel Badea-Păun, 2011

Gabriel Badea-Păun (born January 20, 1973 in Sinaia ) is a Romanian art historian . He lives in Paris .

Life

Gabriel Badea-Păun studied history at the University of Bucharest and received his doctorate in art history from the University of Paris IV (Sorbonne) with a dissertation on Antonio de la Gandara . He has published numerous articles in art history journals in France and Romania and several specialist books in France, England and Romania, including Portraits de Société (Paris, Citadelles et Mazenod 2007) and Le style Second Empire. Architecture, décors et art de vivre Paris (Paris, Citadelles et Mazenod 2010) and a collection of poems by Carmen Sylva (Elisabeth zu Wied), Queen of Romania, in 1998 .

He has received several prizes and awards for his publications.

Publications

• with Oana Marinache: Edmond Van Saanen-Algi, de la baletele rusești la Palatul Telefoanelor (Edmond Van Saanen-Algi. From the Russian Ballet to the Bucharest Palais der Telefonie). Editura de Istoria Artei, București 2015, ISBN 978-606-93770-5-5 .
• Pictori români în Franța (1834–1939). (Romanian painter in France, 1834–1939). Editura Noi Media Print, București 2012, ISBN 978-606-572-014-5 .
• A la recherche d'une collection perdue - la collection de Mihail Kogălniceanu (On the lost art collection of Mihail KOgalniceanu), In: Mihai Dim. Sturdza la 80 de ani. Omagiu, Iași, Universitatea Alexandru Ioan Cuza, 2014, pp. 529-570. (on-line)
• Carmen Sylva , Queen Elisabeth of Romania: A Rhenish princess on Romania's throne. with a foreword by SD Carl Fürst zu Wied, translated into German and provided with an afterword by Silvia Irina Zimmermann. ibidem-Verlag, Stuttgart 2011, ISBN 978-3-8382-0245-7 .
• Mecena și comanditari, Artă și mesaj politic. (Patrons and clients. Art and political message). Editura Noi Media Print, București 2009, ISBN 978-973-1805-58-0 (awarded the Alexandru Tzigara-Samurcaș Prize of the Istoric Magazine Foundation, Bucharest, 2010).
• Le style Second Empire. Architecture, décors et art de vivre. Citadelles et Mazenod, Paris 2009, ISBN 978-2-85088-297-5 (awarded the Prix Second Empire de la Fondation Napoléon, 2010).
• Portraits de Société XIXe – XXe siècle. Citadelles et Mazenod, Paris 2007, ISBN 978-2-85088-246-3 (awarded the Cercle Montherlant-Académie des Beaux-Arts, Paris 2008).
• The Society Portrait from David to Warhol. translated into English by Barbara Mellor. Vendôme Press, New York 2007, ISBN 978-0-86565-183-8 .
• The Society Portrait; Painting, Prestige And The Pursuit Of Elegance. translated into English by Barbara Mellor. Thames & Hudson, London 2007, ISBN 978-0-500-23842-4 .
• Carmen Sylva , uimitoarea regina Elisabeta a României 1843–1916. (Carmen Sylva, the amazing Queen Elisabeth of Romania), translated from French into Romanian by Irina-Margareta Nistor. Editura Humanitas, București 2003, ISBN 973-50-0424-0 .
• with Ion Bulei: Monarhi europeni. Marile models. 1848-1914. (European monarchs. The great role models). Silex, Bucureşti 1997, ISBN 973-97927-8-2 .

Editorships

• Carmen Sylva , Sagesse d'une Reine. (Aphorisms of Elisabeth zu Wied, Queen of Romania), with a foreword by HRH Prince Radu of Romania and an afterword by Gabriel Badea-Păun, Versailles, Via Romana, 2013, ISBN 979-10-90029-46-0 .
• Carmen Sylva , Fluturi sărutându-se. (Butterfly kisses. Poetry and aphorisms of Elisabeth zu Wied, Queen of Romania), with a foreword HRH Prince Radu of Romania, edited and provided with a time table by Gabriel Badea-Păun, București, Editura Curtea Veche, 2013, ISBN 978-606- 588-606-3 .
• Marie, Pure de Roumanie ( Marie of Edinburgh ), Histoire de ma vie (Story of my life). With a foreword by HRH Princess Maria of Romania, edited and with an afterword by Gabriel Badea-Păun, Paris, Editions Lacurne, 2014, ISBN 978-2-35603-016-0 .

Prizes and awards

• Prix ​​Second Empire de la Fondation Napoléon 2010.
• Medalia "Regele Mihai I pentru Loialitate" (Medal of loyalty to King Michael I of Romania )
• Alexandru Tzigara-Samurcaș Prize of the Istoric Magazine Foundation, Romania , 2010
• Order of Merit for Culture in the Knight Level, Romania (Cavaler al Ordinului Meritul Cultural), 2009
• Prize of the Cercle Montherlant-Académie des Beaux-Arts, Paris , 2008

Web links

• Literature by and about Gabriel Badea-Păun in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)