Pierre Révoil
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Pierre Révoil was a French painter of the Troubadour style
. He was the elder brother of the poet Louise Colet
and friend of François Fleury-Richard
.
Troubadour style
Taking its name from medieval troubadours, the Troubadour Style was a French artistic movement across multiple media aiming to regain the idealised atmosphere of the Middle Ages...
. He was the elder brother of the poet Louise Colet
Louise Colet
Louise Colet , born Louise Revoil, was a poet born in Aix-en-Provence in France. In her twenties she married Hippolyte Colet, an academic musician, partly in order to escape provincial life and live in Paris....
and friend of François Fleury-Richard
François Fleury-Richard
Fleury François Richard , sometimes called Fleury-Richard, was a painter of the École de Lyon...
.
Bibligraphic reference
- Marie-Claude Chaudonneret, La Peinture Troubadour, deux artistes lyonnais, Pierre Révoil (1776–1842), Fleury Richard (1777–1852), ArthénaArthénaArthéna is a French Association pour la diffusion de l'histoire de l'art which regularly publishes art history books and most particularly catalogues.-Members:...
, Paris, 1980.
Sources
- Louis Charles Jean CourajodLouis CourajodLouis Charles Jean Courajod was a French art historian, museum curator and connoisseur-collector, who was born and died in Paris.....
, La Collection Révoil du Musée du Louvre, Caen, Le Blanc Hardel, 1886, p. 3-63. - Michel-Philibert Genod, Mémoires de l’académie impériale des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Lyon, Paris ; Lyon, Durand ; Brun, 1863, p. 19-37.
External links
- Pierre Révoil in the base joconde