Jean dominique ingres paintings
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Jean-Auguste-Dominique
Ingres
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres was born in the French town of Montauban to a painter and sculptor who nurtured his son’s artistic and musical talents. After studying at the academy in Toulouse with Guillaume-Joseph Roques, he moved to Paris, joining Jacques-Louis David’s studio in 1797. Although he won the Prix de Rome in 1801, the prize was withheld for several years due to a lack of funds. In 1806, Ingres took residence at the Académie de France in Rome. Portraiture featured prominently in these early years of Ingres’s career, fostering his talent as a draftsman and providing him with an income. In 1813, the artist married Madeleine Chapelle, whose companionship supported him during years of critical failure at the Salon in Paris. A few years after moving to Florence in 1820, Ingres’s fortunes changed when his work drew praise at the Salon of 1824, prompting him to return to Paris after an eighteen-year absence. Now a member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts, he established a training studio that became one of the main centers of Parisian Neoclassicism. Ingres was elected president of the École des Beaux-Arts in 1833, and one year later he returned to Italy as director of the Académie de France. In Rome, he completed a grand mythological paint
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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
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