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Francois-Marius Granet

Francois-Marius Granet (1775 - 1849) was active/lived in France, Italy.  Francois Marius Granet is known for Architecture-churches, figure, portrait and interior scene painting, drawing.

François Marius Granet (17 December 1777 - 21 November 1849), French painter, was born in Aix-en-Provence; his father was a builder of small structures..

As a boy his strong desires led his parents to place him, after some preliminary teaching from a passing Italian artist, in a free school of art directed by M. Constantin, a landscape painter of some reputation.  In 1793, Granet followed the volunteers of Aix to the siege of Toulon, where he obtained employment as a decorator in the arsenal.

Whilst a lad, he had, at Aix, made the acquaintance of the young comte de Forbin, and upon his invitation Granet, in the year 1797, went to Paris.  De Forbin was one of the pupils of David, and Granet entered the same studio. Later he got possession of a cell in the convent of Capuchins, which, having served for a 'manufactory of assignats' during the Revolution, was afterwards inhabited almost exclusively by artists.  In the changing lights and shadows of the corridor   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 4764 characters.]  Artist bio

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