Jules Jean François Pérot
Jules Jean François Pérot is a artist-painter born with Châlons-sur-Marne in June 1814, died with Levallois-Perret, close to Paris, on December 11th 1876.
Initially artist in stained glass, it made decorative painting under the direction of Mr. Arban. They worked together with Rheims with the Courteous Café, which is a wonder of decoration like coffee room, with the Salle Besnard of Rheims, with the Café of the birds in Châlons and Vitry-le-François.
As of its arrival in Paris, Pérot was attached to the workshop of Cicéri and worked under the direction of this Master to the palate of the Tuileries, the Luxembourg and Fontainebleau. One owes him the murals of the church Saint-Bernard in Paris and those of the Théâtre of the Light comedy; it carried out remarkable works in the castle of Rauville, close to Malesherbes, a funerary vault with the Cimetière of the Father-Lachaise for Mrs. the princess of Bibesco, the vault of Ségur to Laigle and that of the abbot of Leudeville, finally paintings of the theater of Nice.
Pérot had taken share with the exposures of Lyon and Vienna; it obtained a reward with the latter for its paintings on reps assembled on panels of living room. These two panels were to be bequeathed to the town of Châlons, according to its last desires.
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