Merry-Joseph Blondel, Venus Healing Aeneas

Merry-Joseph Blondel

French · 1781–1853 · Painter, Draughtsman

Merry-Joseph Blondel was a French history painter of the Neoclassical school. He was a winner of the prestigious Prix de Rome in 1803. After the Salon of 1824, he was bestowed… (Wikipedia)

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Merry-Joseph Blondel was a French history painter of the Neoclassical school. He was a winner of the prestigious Prix de Rome in 1803. After the Salon of 1824, he was bestowed with the rank of Knight in the order of the Legion d'Honneur by Charles X of France and offered a professorship at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts: a position in which he remained until his death in 1853. In 1832, he was elected to a seat at the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris.

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Born 1781, ParisDied 1853, former 10th arrondissement of ParisOccupation Painter, DraughtsmanWikidata Q245624 ↗ULAN 500007112 ↗Museum works 10

Neoclassicism

Also known as Blondel, Joseph Blondel

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Merry-Joseph Blondel, Hope with Her Anchor
Hope with Her Anchorblack chalk heightened with white on blue wove paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund — Open Access (CC0)
Merry-Joseph Blondel, Untitled
Untitled1813
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Merry-Joseph Blondel, Portrait of Guy Aldonce de Durfort de Lorges (1630-1702)
Portrait of Guy Aldonce de Durfort de Lorges (1630-1702)
Palace of Versailles ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Palace of Versailles
Merry-Joseph Blondel, Portrait of Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, duc de Bouillon
Portrait of Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, duc de Bouillon1835
Palace of Versailles ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Palace of Versailles
Merry-Joseph Blondel, Untitled
Untitled1837
Palace of Versailles ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Palace of Versailles
Merry-Joseph Blondel, Untitled
Untitled1837
Palace of Versailles ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Palace of Versailles
Merry-Joseph Blondel, Untitled
Untitled1837
Palace of Versailles ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Palace of Versailles
Merry-Joseph Blondel, Portrait of Pierre-Jean-George Cabanis (1757-1808)
Portrait of Pierre-Jean-George Cabanis (1757-1808)1850
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Merry-Joseph Blondel, Imaginary portrait of Bohemond I
Imaginary portrait of Bohemond I1843
Palace of Versailles ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Palace of Versailles
Merry-Joseph Blondel, Venus Healing Aeneas
Venus Healing Aeneasc. 1820 · Oil on canvas
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Purchased with funds provided by Pamela and Roger H…

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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