Michel Martin Drolling
See also: Drolling
Michel Martin Drolling , born with Bergheim the March 7th 1789 and died in Paris the January 9th 1851, is a French painter neo-classic, painter of history and portraitist.
Biography
He is the pupil of his father, the painter Martin Drolling, then of Jacques Louis David in 1806. Its Colère of Achilles is worth to him to obtain the Prix of Rome in 1810. After having remained with the Academy from France to Rome, it is made known for its Mort of Abel exposed to the Salon of 1817. It receives many orders consequently and produces in particular the Law goes down on ground, it establishes its empire there and spreads there its benefits for the ceiling of the room of the famous Men to the Musée of Louvre, the State-Generals of Turns in 1836 and the Convention of Alexandria in 1837 for the museum of history of the Château of Versailles, Jesus in the middle of the doctors for the church Our-Lady-with-Lorette of Paris in 1840. He is elected member of the Académie of the Art schools of the Institute of France in 1837 and he is named professor with the École of the Art schools.Its paintings of history follow the guns of the time: theatrical installations developments by bright colors, the contrast of the lights and the precision of the detail.
Michel Martin Drolling had inter alia as pupils Paul Baudry, Jean-Jacques Henner, Victor Biennnourry, Jules Breton, Theodor Aman, Roger Fenton, Paul-Alfred de Curzon, Charles Chaplin, Pierre-Victor Galland, Jean-Jacques Henner, Charles Nègre, John Charles Robinson, William Strutt.
Gallery
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