François-Xavier Fabre
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 187 years ago |
Date of birth | April 1,1766 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Montpellier |
France | |
Date of died | March 16,1837 |
Died | Montpellier |
France | |
On view | J. Paul Getty Museum |
Scottish National Gallery | |
High Museum of Art | |
Known for | Painting |
Period by artworks | Academic art |
Education | Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture |
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ID | 1879961 |
François-Xavier Fabre Life story
François-Xavier Fabre was a French painter of historical subjects. Born in Montpellier, Fabre was a pupil of Jacques-Louis David, and made his name by winning the Prix de Rome in 1787. During the French Revolution, Fabre went to live in Florence, becoming a member of the Florentine Academy, where he taught painting.