Gustave Clarence Rodolphe Boulanger (1824 - 1888)

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Gustave Clarence Rodolphe Boulanger

Gustave Clarence Rodolphe Boulanger was a French painter renowned for his classical and Orientalist themes. He was born in Paris and became an accomplished academic artist, earning accolades such as the Prix de Rome in 1849​.

Gustave Boulanger's paintings often focused on historical subjects, with influences from Greek and Roman mythology, as well as Orientalism, particularly Middle Eastern themes. He also depicted scenes of daily life in ancient civilizations and had a knack for blending the ancient with the modern. Notable works by Boulanger include "Répétition théâtrale dans la maison d’un poète romain" (1855), presented at the Salon of 1855, which later inspired the Pompeiian palace inauguration. His style was known for its theatricality and ability to bridge the past with contemporary aesthetics​​.

Some of his significant works are housed in various museums and galleries, including the British Museum, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Hermitage Museum. Examples of his works include "The Flute Concert," "The Slave Market," and "Theatrical Rehearsal in the House of an Ancient Roman Poet".

Gustave Boulanger also played a role in the cultural landscape of his time, teaching at the Académie Julian, where he influenced a generation of artists. His contributions to art and his ability to capture the spirit of different eras continue to be celebrated by collectors and experts in art and antiques​​.

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Date and place of birt:25 april 1824, Paris, France
Date and place of death:October 1888, Paris, France
Nationality:France
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Painter
Genre:Genre art, History painting, Portrait
Art style:Academism, Orientalism
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