Emile Munier (1840 - 1895)
1840-06-02Paris, France1895-06-29Paris, FranceFrance
Emile Munier
Émile Munier was a French academic painter, a pupil of William-Adolphe Bouguereau.
During the 1860s Émile Munier won three medals at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, and in 1869 he exhibited at the Paris Salon.
Emile Meunier painted peasants and created paintings on mythological and religious themes; he also depicted animals, fishing scenes, landscapes and marinas. In many of his works he used his children as models.
Date and place of birt: | 2 june 1840, Paris, France |
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Date and place of death: | 29 june 1895, Paris, France |
Nationality: | France |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Animalist, Artist, Landscape painter, Painter, Portraitist |
Genre: | Animalistic, Landscape painting, Mythological painting, Portrait, Religious genre |
Art style: | Academism, Realism |