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'''Auguste-Hyacinthe Debay''' ({{IPA-fr|oɡyst jasɛ̃t dəbɛ}}; [[Nantes]] 1804–1865 Paris) was a French painter and sculptor. He was the son of the eminent sculptor [[Jean-Baptiste Joseph Debay the Elder|Jean Baptiste Joseph Debay]], though really a sculptor, began life as an historical painter. |
'''Auguste-Hyacinthe Debay''' ({{IPA-fr|oɡyst jasɛ̃t dəbɛ}}; [[Nantes]] 2 April 1804–24 March 1865 Paris) was a French painter and sculptor. He was the son of the eminent sculptor [[Jean-Baptiste Joseph Debay the Elder|Jean Baptiste Joseph Debay]], though really a sculptor, began life as an historical painter. |
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==Life and career== |
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Auguste-Hyacinthe Debay was born in [[Nantes]], [[France]] on 2 April 1804. His father, Jean Baptiste Joseph Debay, was an eminent sculptor who worked in Paris and locally in Nantes.<ref name=thomas>{{cite book|last1=Thomas|first1=Joseph|title=The Universal Dictionary of Biography and Mythology: Clu-hys|date=2010|isbn=1616400714|page=731|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=daXQuK3Z9joC}}</ref> Debay learned sculpting from his father at an early age.<ref name=rothkopf>{{cite book|last1=Rothkopf,|first1=Eric M. Zafran ; with the assistance of Katherine|last2=Resendez|first2=Sydney|title=French paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston|date=1998|publisher=The Museum|location=Boston, Mass.|isbn=0878464611|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=44PqAAAAMAAJ}}</ref> On August 28, 1817, he was admitted to the [[Ecole des Beaux-Arts]] and exhibited his first portraits to [[Salon (Paris)|The Salon]] at the age of thirteen.<ref name=rothkopf /> After studying under [[Antoine-Jean Gros|Gros]], he obtained the '[[Prix de Rome]]' in 1823.<ref name=bockol>{{cite book|last1=Bockol|first1=Pierre Kjellberg ; translated by Kate D. Loftus, Alison Levie & Leslie|title=Bronzes of the 19th century : dictionary of sculptors|date=1994|publisher=Schiffer Pub.|location=Atglen, PA|isbn=0887406297|page=264|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1t9KAQAAIAAJ}}</ref> Soon after this he gave up painting for sculpture, which he studied under his father, and in which he was very successful. Some of his historical paintings are displayed at the [[Palace of Versailles|Versailles]].<ref name=rothkopf /> |
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Revision as of 20:00, 25 February 2015
Auguste-Hyacinthe Debay (French pronunciation: [oɡyst jasɛ̃t dəbɛ]; Nantes 2 April 1804–24 March 1865 Paris) was a French painter and sculptor. He was the son of the eminent sculptor Jean Baptiste Joseph Debay, though really a sculptor, began life as an historical painter.
Life and career
Auguste-Hyacinthe Debay was born in Nantes, France on 2 April 1804. His father, Jean Baptiste Joseph Debay, was an eminent sculptor who worked in Paris and locally in Nantes.[1] Debay learned sculpting from his father at an early age.[2] On August 28, 1817, he was admitted to the Ecole des Beaux-Arts and exhibited his first portraits to The Salon at the age of thirteen.[2] After studying under Gros, he obtained the 'Prix de Rome' in 1823.[3] Soon after this he gave up painting for sculpture, which he studied under his father, and in which he was very successful. Some of his historical paintings are displayed at the Versailles.[2]
References
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bryan, Michael (1886). "DEBAY, Auguste Hyacinthe". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). Vol. I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.[[Category:Wikipedia articles incorporating text from Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, volume 1|]]
- ^ Thomas, Joseph (2010). The Universal Dictionary of Biography and Mythology: Clu-hys. p. 731. ISBN 1616400714.
- ^ a b c Rothkopf,, Eric M. Zafran ; with the assistance of Katherine; Resendez, Sydney (1998). French paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Boston, Mass.: The Museum. ISBN 0878464611.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Bockol, Pierre Kjellberg ; translated by Kate D. Loftus, Alison Levie & Leslie (1994). Bronzes of the 19th century : dictionary of sculptors. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Pub. p. 264. ISBN 0887406297.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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