Jules Dupré (1811 - 1889)
1811-04-05Nancy, France1889-10-06L'Isle-Adam, FranceFrance
Jules Dupré
Jules Louis Dupré was a French painter, one of the chief members of the Barbizon school of landscape painters. If Corot stands for the lyric and Rousseau for the epic aspect of the poetry of nature, Dupré is the exponent of its tragic and dramatic aspects.
Date and place of birt: | 5 april 1811, Nancy, France |
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Date and place of death: | 6 october 1889, L'Isle-Adam, France |
Nationality: | France |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter |
Art school / group: | Barbizon School |
Genre: | Landscape painting |
Art style: | Realism, Romanticism |