Benoît-Charles Mitoire (1782 - 1832)
1782-01-04Paris, France1832-06-29Paris, FranceRussia, France, Russian Empire
Benoît-Charles Mitoire
Benoît-Charles Mitoire was a French-born Russian artist of the first third of the 19th century. He is known as a painter and lithographer.
Benoît-Charles Mitoire, who lived in the Russian Empire for 30 years, created many genre paintings and salon portraits of Russian nobles and statesmen, painted in the spirit of academic painting. He was an academician of painting at the Imperial Academy of Art in St. Petersburg.
Date and place of birt: | 4 january 1782, Paris, France |
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Date and place of death: | 29 june 1832, Paris, France |
Nationality: | Russia, France, Russian Empire |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Genre painter, Painter, Portraitist |
Genre: | Genre art, Portrait |
Art style: | Academism, Romanticism, Neoclassicism |