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Carolus-Duran

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Carolus-Duran , 1837-1917, French painter whose original name was Charles Auguste Émile Durand. He was influenced by Courbet and studied in Lille and Paris. In 1861 he won a pension and traveled in Italy and Spain. Best known as the teacher of many famous painters (including Sargent), he became the director of the Académie de France à Rome in 1905. The Louvre has many of his portraits. His study of Mrs. William Astor is in the Metropolitan Museum. Author not available, CAROLUS-DURAN. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Carolus-Duran
Carolus-Duran (pseudonym of Charles-Émile-Auguste Durand) (1838–1917...pupils and was influenced by his rich, fluid brushwork. In 1905–10 Carolus-Duran was director of the French Academy in Rome. Read more
Carolus-Duran
Carolus-Duran (pseudonym of Charles-Émile-Auguste Durand) ( b Lille, 4 July 1837; d Paris, 18 Feb. 1917). French painter. His early works... Read more

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