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Louis de Silvestre (23 June 1675 - 11 April 1760) was a French portrait and history painter. He was court painter to King Augustus II of Poland, and director of the Royal Academy of Arts in Dresden.
Sylvestre was born in Sceaux, south of Paris, the third son of Israel Silvestre, the notable engraver and drawing-master to the Dauphin himself. Louis was taught initially by his father, then trained under Charles Le Brun and Bon Boullogne; he completed his studies in Rome, where he met Carlo Maratta, whose work had a great influence on him.
After his return to Paris, Sylvester entered the Royal Academy in 1702 and was appointed professor in 1706.
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Painting ID:: 74192 Moszinska. olgemalde von Louis de Silvestre.
Friederike Alexandrine Gräfin von Moszinska. olgemalde von Louis de Silvestre. Oil Painting by Louis de Silvestre.
between 1730 an 1740
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Painting ID:: 75600 Friederike Alexandrine Grafin von Moszinska
Deutsch: Friederike Alexandrine Gräfin von Moszinska. Ölgemälde von Louis de Silvestre. Oil Painting by Louis de Silvestre.
Date between 1730 an 1740
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Painting ID:: 76400 Portrait of Maria Josepha of Austria
1737(1737)
Oil on canvas
118 ?? 155 cm (46.5 ?? 61 in)
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Painting ID:: 76567 Portrait of the Queen Maria Josepha in Polish costume
1737(1737)
Oil on canvas
118 ?? 155 cm (46.5 ?? 61 in)
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Painting ID:: 76938 Portrait of the Princess Maria Amalia of Saxony in Polish costume.
1738(1738)
Oil on canvas
181 ?? 260 cm (71.3 ?? 102.4 in)
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Louis de Silvestre
(23 June 1675 - 11 April 1760) was a French portrait and history painter. He was court painter to King Augustus II of Poland, and director of the Royal Academy of Arts in Dresden.
Sylvestre was born in Sceaux, south of Paris, the third son of Israel Silvestre, the notable engraver and drawing-master to the Dauphin himself. Louis was taught initially by his father, then trained under Charles Le Brun and Bon Boullogne; he completed his studies in Rome, where he met Carlo Maratta, whose work had a great influence on him.
After his return to Paris, Sylvester entered the Royal Academy in 1702 and was appointed professor in 1706.
. Related Artists to Louis de Silvestre: | Muenier, Jules-Alexis | Adolph Friedrich Vollmer | Helen Allingham,RWS | Sir George Clausen,RA | Marco Marziale |
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