20 Works, December 24th. is Fernand Cormon’s day, his art, illustrated with footnotes #254

Fernand Cormon
Bacchanalia of nymphs and satyrs

Oil on canvas
90 x 130 cm
Private collection

Fernand Cormon (24 December 1845–20 March 1924) was a French painter born in Paris. He became a pupil of Alexandre Cabanel, Eugène Fromentin, and Jean-François Portaels, and one of the leading historical painters of modern France.

His father was the playwright Eugène Cormon. His mother was Charlotte Furais, the actress…

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20 Works, December 24th. is Fernand Cormon’s day, his art, illustrated with footnotes #254

Fernand Cormon
Bacchanalia of nymphs and satyrs

Oil on canvas
90 x 130 cm
Private collection

Fernand Cormon (24 December 1845–20 March 1924) was a French painter born in Paris. He became a pupil of Alexandre Cabanel, Eugène Fromentin, and Jean-François Portaels, and one of the leading historical painters of modern France.

His father was the playwright Eugène Cormon. His mother was Charlotte Furais, the actress…

Please follow link for full post

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