Charles Porion
Charles Porion | |
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| Born | 1 May 1814 Amiens, Somme, France |
| Died | 1908 (aged 93–94) |
| Occupation | Painter |
Early life
Charles Porion was born on 1 May 1814 in Amiens.[2] He was trained by Michel Martin Drolling and Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres.[2][3]
Career
Porion was awarded second prize in the 1840 Prix de Rome competition.[4] He exhibited at the Salon from 1844 to 1868, where he won a bronze medal in 1844.[2] He became a knight of the Légion d'Honneur in 1884.[2]
Notes
- ↑ Some other sources say "after 1868". See e.g., Porion, Charles (Museo Nacional del Prado).
References
- ↑ Amiot-Saulnier, Emmanuelle (2007). La peinture religieuse en France,1873-1879: Prix du Musée d'Orsay 2006 (in French). Musée d'Orsay. ISBN 978-2-7118-5273-4.
- 1 2 3 4 PORION, Charles or Louis Étienne Charles (born 1814), Painter. Vol. 1. Oxford University Press. 2011. doi:10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.B00144672.
- ↑ "Charles Louis Porion". Art Renewal Center. Archived from the original on 2025-11-14. Retrieved 2026-06-24.
- ↑ Grunchec, Philippe (1989). Les concours des Prix de Rome, 1797-1863 / Tome II, Pièces d'archives et œuvres documentées. Paris: École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts. ISBN 9782903639600. OCLC 769782561.
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