|
Alfred Dehodencq French Painter. Paris 1822 - Paris 1882. Specializes in Orientalism. French painter born in Paris. Well known for his vivid oil paintings depicting slices of life in the world around him. During his early years , Dehodencq studied in Paris at the Ecole des Beaux Arts under the tutelage of famous French artist Leon Cogniet. Following the French revolution of 1848 he spent five years in Spain where he became acquainted with the works of Spanish painters Diego Vel??zquez and Francisco Goya which had a strong influence on his approach to painting. In 1853 he travelled to Morocco where for the following ten years he produced many of his most famous paintings depicting scenes of the world he encountered. While he considered himself to be a 'Last of the Romantics', his work is generally categorized in the mid 19th century realists artistic movement. Dehodencq was the first foreign artist known to have lived in Morocco for an extended number of years. He returned to Paris in 1863. He died in 1882
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 10917 The Arrest of Charlotte Corday after the Murder of Marat
1853, Salon of 1868. 4' 6" x 3' 3 1/4" ( 137x100 cm ).
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 20821 Blacks Dancing in Tangiers (san26)
4' 11 3/4"x6' 7 1/2'(152x202cm)
Bequest of Leon Lhermitte.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 11288 Blacks Dancing in Tangiers
Salon of 1874
4' 11 3/4'' x 6' 7 1/2''(152 x 202 cm)
Bequest of Leon Lhermitte,1926
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 11290 The Farewell of King Boabdil at Granada
salon of 1869
12' 4 1/2'' x 9'(377 x 275cm)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 39984 Boabdil-s Farewell
mk155
1869
Oil on canvas
377x275cm
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Prev Artist Next Artist
|
|
Alfred Dehodencq
French Painter. Paris 1822 - Paris 1882. Specializes in Orientalism. French painter born in Paris. Well known for his vivid oil paintings depicting slices of life in the world around him. During his early years , Dehodencq studied in Paris at the Ecole des Beaux Arts under the tutelage of famous French artist Leon Cogniet. Following the French revolution of 1848 he spent five years in Spain where he became acquainted with the works of Spanish painters Diego Vel??zquez and Francisco Goya which had a strong influence on his approach to painting. In 1853 he travelled to Morocco where for the following ten years he produced many of his most famous paintings depicting scenes of the world he encountered. While he considered himself to be a 'Last of the Romantics', his work is generally categorized in the mid 19th century realists artistic movement. Dehodencq was the first foreign artist known to have lived in Morocco for an extended number of years. He returned to Paris in 1863. He died in 1882
. Related Artists to Alfred Dehodencq: | BARTOLOMEO VENETO | COYPEL, Noel Nicolas | Jose Frappa | Stanislaw Chlebowski | Frederick william watts |
|
|