Pierre Révoil

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Portrait of Pierre Révoil, by Jean Michel Grobon
Pharamond, raised on a shield by the Franks - begun by Révoil in 1841, completed by Michel Philibert Genod in 1845.

Pierre Révoil (12 June 1776, Lyon - 19 March 1842, Paris) was a French painter of the Troubadour style. He was the elder brother of the poet Louise Colet and friend of François Fleury-Richard.

Life

Notes

    Bibligraphic reference

    • Marie-Claude Chaudonneret, La Peinture Troubadour, deux artistes lyonnais, Pierre Révoil (1776–1842), Fleury Richard (1777–1852), Arthéna, Paris, 1980.

    Sources

    • Louis Charles Jean Courajod, 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.

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