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Henri Regnault
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Automedon with the Horses of Achilles
Painting ID:: 72374
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Henri Regnault
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Paris 1843 - Buzenval 1871.
French Academic Painter, 1843-1871. Studied under Alexandre Cabanel. Specializes in Orientalism. Painter, son of Victor Regnault. He showed exceptional abilities as a draughtsman from an early age. After a traditional classical education he was sent in 1860 to the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, where he studied with Louis Lamothe (1822-69) and Alexandre Cabanel. In 1866 he won the Prix de Rome competition with Thetis Giving the Weapons of Vulcan to Achilles (Paris, Ecole N. Sup. B.-A.). In Italy he began several other ambitious history paintings, including Automedon Taming the Horses of Achilles |
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Automedon with the Horses of Achilles |
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Date 1868
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 315 x 329 cm
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Related Paintings::.
| The Triumph of Truth (mk05) | The Martyrdom of St Catherine gdf | Edwin Long,An Egyptian Feast (mk23) | |
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