Paul Jamin
Appearance
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Paul Joseph Jamin(9 February 1853 – 10 July 1903) was aFrenchpainterof theAcademic Classicismschool.
Life and career
[edit]Jamin was born inParisin 1853.[1]He was the son ofJules Jamin,physicist and permanent secretary of theFrench Academy of Sciences.[1]He married Augustine Marie Caroline Bastien in 1882, with whom he had four children.
He was a student ofGustave Boulanger.[2]
His paintings were shown frequently at theSalonthroughout the last quarter of the nineteenth century.[1]One of his best-known paintings isLe Brenn et sa part de butin(1893), which depicts the Gaulish chieftainBrennusviewing his captives after the looting ofRome.
Jamin died in Paris on 10 July 1903.[1]
References
[edit]- ^abcdBryan, Michael;George Charles Williamson (1904).Bryan's dictionary of painters and engravers.Vol. III. London: George Bell & sons. p. 105.OCLC557491136.
- ^Bourdon, Étienne."Paul Jamin et la prise de Rome par Brennus ou le passé gaulois fantasmé (Le Brenn et sa part de butin, 1893)".Parlement[s], Revue d'histoire politique.32(2).Retrieved16 March2021.
External links
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