Achille Etna Michallon

Place: Paris

Born: 1796

Death: 1822

Biography:

Achille Etna Michallon (1796–1822) was a French painter. Michallon was the son of the sculptor Claude Michallon. He studied under Jacques-Louis David and Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes. In 1817, Michallon won the inaugural Prix de Rome for landscape painting. He travelled to Italy in 1818 and remained there for over two years. This trip had a profoun...