François-Edouard Barb

François-Edouard Barb , born with Paris the October 17th 1786 and died in Paris the March 15th 1868, is a French painter of neo-classic style .

Raise François-Andre Vincent and from Jacques-Louis David, it receives the second large Prix of Rome in 1811. Of return to Paris after a stay of studies to Rome, it exposes the Love and Psyché to the Salon of 1819 and painted the same year the Death of Saphire for the church Saint-Severin of Paris. It is elected member of the Académie of the fine arts in 1836 and continuous to expose its paintings to the Living room until in 1839. It decorates with Hippolyte Flandrin the church Saint-Vincent-of-Paul with Paris and also carries out tables and frescos for the Musée of Louvre, the Château of Versailles and the Palais of Luxembourg.

To note the fresco of the Pilgrims of Emmaüs, works painted with wax by François-Edouard Picot of the Église Saint-Denys-of-Saint-Sacrament with Paris recently restored.

At the same time painter of history, painter of kind and portraitist, François-Edouard Picot was appreciated more for the merits of his teaching than for his talents of painter. Barb had very many pupils, among whom: Paul Leon Aclocque, Theodor Aman, Leon Belly, Jean-Achilles Benouville, François-Leon Benouville, Etienne Prosper Bern-Bellecour, William Bouguereau, Guillaume-Charles Brun, Alexandre Cabanel, Charles-Antoine Flajoulot, Philip Hermogenes Calderon, Theophilus-Narcisse Chauvel, Charles-Camille Chazal, Edouard Cibot, Georges Clairin, Henri Coroenne, Charles Alexandre Crauk, Gustave Droz, Felix Giacomotti, Gustave Guillaumet, Jean-Jacques Henner, Jozef Israëls, Jules Eugene Lenepveu, Hector Leroux, Emile Levy, Henri-Léopold Levy, Henry Stacy Marks, Gustave Moreau, Victor Mottez, Alphonse de Neuville, Isidore Pils, Claudius Popelin, Elihu Vedder.

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