Jules Flandrin

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Jules Léon Flandrin (born July 9, 1871 in Corenc , † March 25, 1947 ibid) was a French genre, portrait and landscape painter.

Jules Flandrin came to Paris in 1893. From 1895 he was a student at the École ds beaux-arts de Paris and a student of Gustave Moreau and Pierre Puvis de Chavannes .

From 1896 he exhibited his works at the Salon of the Société nationale des beaux-arts and became a member in 1898. From 1905 he also exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Indépendants and the Salon d'Automne .

He was commissioned to decorate the church of Corenc. His work was influenced by Paul Cézanne and Maurice Denis . In addition to painting, he dealt with lithography and etching.

At the end of the 19th century, Jules Flandrin lived in Montparnasse in the rue Campagne-Première in free liaison with the painter Jacqueline Marval , later married the painter Henriette Delores and had a son.

In 1912 he was awarded the Legion of Honor.

During the First World War he worked as a war painter.

Around 1930 he moved to the Dauphiné in south-eastern France. In 1941 he moved back to his hometown of Corenc.

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SURNAME Flandrin, Jules
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Flandrin, Jules Léon
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French genre, portrait and landscape painter
DATE OF BIRTH July 9, 1871
PLACE OF BIRTH Corenc
DATE OF DEATH March 25, 1947
Place of death Corenc