Charles Gleyre
Sign in to saveAlso known as Marc-Gabriel-Charles Gleyre, Mare Charles Gabriel Gleyre, Marc Charles Gabriel Gleyre, Marc Gabriel Charles Gleyre, Gleyre, Gabriel Charles Gleyre, Gleire
Swiss artist (1806-1874)
OverviewAI-generated
Charles Gleyre was born on 1806-05-02 and baptized on 1806-06-08. He died on 1874-05-05. He is the subject of a source titled "About: Charles Gleyre."
The available records indicate that Gleyre has 9 works associated with him.
Synthesized by Vinony from 8 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, Firecrawl, Europeana Sparql. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1806-05-02 ) 2 May 1806, Chevilly , Switzerland
- Died
- 5 May 1874 (1874-05-05) (aged 68), Paris, France
- Known for
- oil painting
via Wikipedia infobox
Described at
About: Charles Gleyre
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Charles
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Chevilly
- Place of death
- Palais Bourbon
- Occupation
- painter
- Employer
- Beaux-Arts de Paris
- Languages spoken
- French
- Student of
- Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
- Genre
- religious painting
- Image
- Gleyre - Self portrait.jpg
- Work location
- Paris
- Residence
- Rue du Bac
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- Commons category
- Charles Gleyre
- date of birth
- 1806-05-02
- date of death
- 1874-05-05
- Commons gallery
- Charles Gleyre
- Commons Creator page
- Charles Gleyre
- birth name
- Marc, Gabriel Charles Gleyre
- cause of death
- aneurysm
- has works in the collection
- Walker Art Gallery
- place of burial
- Montparnasse Cemetery
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- date of baptism
- 1806-06-08
- manner of death
- natural causes
- influenced by
- Horace Vernet
- nickname
- Le peintre poète
- described at URL
- dbpedia.org/resource/Charles_Gleyre
- municipal affiliation of a Swiss national
- Chevilly
Sources (8)
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Works in European collections
9 objects attributed to Charles Gleyre, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Encyclopedic overview
Marc Gabriel Charles Gleyre (2 May 1806 – 5 May 1874), was a Swiss artist who was a resident in France from an early age. He took over the studio of Paul Delaroche in 1843 and taught a number of younger artists who became prominent, including Henry-Lionel Brioux, Jean-Léon Gérôme, George du Maurier, Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Louis-Frédéric Schützenberger, Alfred Sisley, Auguste Toulmouche, and James McNeill Whistler.
Life
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