François-André Vincent (1746 - 1816) — Auction price
Lot 25 ATTRIBUÉ À LIÉ LOUIS PÉRIN-SALBREUX (REIMS 1753-1817)
François-André Vincent (1746 - 1816)
Maîtres Anciens, Peinture - Sculpture
François-André Vincent
30.12.1746 - 04.08.1816
France
François-André Vincent was a French neoclassical painter.
In 1790, Vincent was appointed master of drawings to Louis XVI of France, and in 1792 he became a professor at the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture in Paris.
He was a leader of the neoclassical and historical movement in French art, along with his rival Jacques-Louis David, another pupil of Vien. He was influenced by the art of classical antiquity, by the masters of the Italian High Renaissance, especially Raphael. François-André Vincent was one of the principal innovators of the subjects and themes in French art of Neoclassical style and his works were of a high standard.
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Maîtres Anciens, Peinture - Sculpture
Date: 16.06.2021 14:00 UTC +01:00
Number of lots in the catalog: 67