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)
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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.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Charles Gleyre is referenced by 101 other articles, and connects out to Lebanon, Lyon and Heinrich Heine.
It sits within the topics 1806 births, 1874 deaths and 19th-century Swiss male artists.
Its subject is documented across 30 Wikipedia language editions.
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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