Charles Olivier De Penne

Charles Olivier De Penne

Lugar: Paris

Nascido: 1831

Morte: 1897

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Early Life and Training

Charles Olivier de Penne

, a renowned French painter, was born in Paris on January 11, 1831. He received his formal art training under Léon Cogniet at the École des Beaux-Arts and continued his studies with Charles Emile Jacque, a Realist and Barbizon painter.

Artistic Style and Themes

De Penne's artistic style is characterized by his deep understanding and meticulous study of his subjects, particularly animals, hunting scenes, and historical themes. His works are notable for their attention to detail and ability to capture the unique character, morphology, and personality of each subject.

Awards and Exhibitions

De Penne's artistic talents were recognized through various awards and exhibitions:

  • He won the second grand prize at the Prix de Rome for his painting Jésus et la Samaritaine, with Jules Didier receiving the first prize for a similar subject.
  • De Penne frequently exhibited at the Paris Salon, earning a bronze medal in 1872 and a silver medal in 1883.
  • He also received a silver medal at the Paris Exposition of 1889.

    Notable Works and Collections

    Some of De Penne's notable works include:

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