Sophie Rude (1797 - 1867) - photo 1

Sophie Rude

Sophie Rude, née Sophie Frémiet, was a French portrait painter and wife of the sculptor François Rude.

She worked in France and in Belgium. In Brussels, Sophie was a successful artist, receiving many commissions, including several for the former royal palace.

Sophie Rude painted mostly neoclassical style portraits as well as paintings on mythological, historical and religious subjects. Her depiction of the nymph Pirena was awarded a gold medal at an exhibition in 1824.

Date and place of birt:16 june 1797, Dijon, France
Date and place of death:4 december 1867, Paris, France
Nationality:Belgium, France
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Painter
Genre:History painting, Mythological painting, Portrait, Religious genre, Self-portrait
Art style:Neoclassicism

Creators Belgium

Marcel Jefferys (1872 - 1924)
Marcel Jefferys
1872 - 1924
Marguerite Yourcenar (1903 - 1987)
Marguerite Yourcenar
1903 - 1987
Hugo Maurice Julien Claus (1929 - 2008)
Hugo Maurice Julien Claus
1929 - 2008
Frans Arnold Breuhaus de Groot (1824 - 1875)
Frans Arnold Breuhaus de Groot
1824 - 1875
Edgard Tytgat (1879 - 1957)
Edgard Tytgat
1879 - 1957
Jean Pierre François Lamorinière (1828 - 1911)
Jean Pierre François Lamorinière
1828 - 1911
Louis van Engelen (1856 - 1940)
Louis van Engelen
1856 - 1940
Antoine Ansiaux (1764 - 1840)
Antoine Ansiaux
1764 - 1840
Charles Augustin Wauters (1808 - 1869)
Charles Augustin Wauters
1808 - 1869
Ferdinand de Braekeleer (1792 - 1883)
Ferdinand de Braekeleer
1792 - 1883
Nicolas Eekman (1889 - 1973)
Nicolas Eekman
1889 - 1973
Jozef Peeters (1895 - 1960)
Jozef Peeters
1895 - 1960
Eugène Wolters (1844 - 1905)
Eugène Wolters
1844 - 1905
Paul de Vigne (1843 - 1901)
Paul de Vigne
1843 - 1901
Chris Miseur (1953)
Chris Miseur
1953
Pieter van der Borcht I (1530 - 1608)
Pieter van der Borcht I
1530 - 1608

Creators Neoclassicism

Ernst Friedrich Rietschel (1804 - 1861)
Ernst Friedrich Rietschel
1804 - 1861
Ozias Humphry (1742 - 1810)
Ozias Humphry
1742 - 1810
Gerhard von Kügelgen (1772 - 1820)
Gerhard von Kügelgen
1772 - 1820
Guillaume Guillon (1760 - 1832)
Guillaume Guillon
1760 - 1832
Antonio Zucchi (1726 - 1795)
Antonio Zucchi
1726 - 1795
Agostino Aglio (1777 - 1857)
Agostino Aglio
1777 - 1857
Louis Hersent (1777 - 1860)
Louis Hersent
1777 - 1860
Joseph Kreutzinger (1757 - 1829)
Joseph Kreutzinger
1757 - 1829
George Stubbs (1724 - 1806)
George Stubbs
1724 - 1806
Just Andersen (1884 - 1943)
Just Andersen
1884 - 1943
Michel Victor Acier (1736 - 1799)
Michel Victor Acier
1736 - 1799
Ferdinand Marinus (1808 - 1890)
Ferdinand Marinus
1808 - 1890
Werner Friedrich Kunz (1896 - 1981)
Werner Friedrich Kunz
1896 - 1981
Pietro Scalvini (1718 - 1792)
Pietro Scalvini
1718 - 1792
Maria Elisabeth Vogel (1746 - 1810)
Maria Elisabeth Vogel
1746 - 1810
Jean-Baptiste Vassou (1739 - 1807)
Jean-Baptiste Vassou
1739 - 1807