Devedeux Louis

Louis-Devedeux-1820-1874-Un-poste-de-volontaires-pres-de-Salonique-Turquie

Born in Clermont-Ferrand on 8 July 1820, died in Paris (Passy) in 1874, Louis Devedeux is considered as one of the most important French 19th century orientalists. Studied art at the School of Fine Arts in Paris, student of Paul Delaroche and Alexandre Descamps. In 1838 he competed for the Prize of Rome and started […]

Denev Boris

Boris Denev-1883-1969

Born on 7th February 1883 in Veliko Tarnovo, died on 31st December 1969 in Sofia.. For the period 1903-1908 he was teacher in his native town and as self-educated artist he organized exhibition in Sofia in 1909. From 1909 to 1914 he studied arts of painting in Munich with Prof. Leo von Lefts. From 1914 […]

Delécluse Eugène

Eugenė Delécluse (1882-1972), Gipsy Camp, Salonika 1917

Born in Paris, studied with Cormon, Delance, E. Renard, and Waltner. He began to exhibit at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1903 and at the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts in 1915. He was named by the French Government an official war artist during the First World War. After the war, he became a well-known […]