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1762 - 1833. Known for: Portraiture, neoclassicism, first romanticism.
Philippe-Auguste Hennequin was a French painter born in Lyon in 1762. He studied under Per Eberhard Cogell in Lyon before moving to Paris in 1779 to study under Jacques-Louis David. However, he was... Read full biography
Philippe-Auguste Hennequin was a French painter born in Lyon in 1762. He studied under Per Eberhard Cogell in Lyon before moving to Paris in 1779 to study under Jacques-Louis David. However, he was expelled from David's workshop a year later for allegedly stealing colors. Hennequin then traveled to... Read full biography
Philippe-Auguste Hennequin was a French painter born in Lyon in 1762. He studied under Per Eberhard Cogell in Lyon before moving to Paris in 1779 to study under Jacques-Louis David. However, he was expelled from David's workshop a year later for allegedly stealing colors. Hennequin then traveled to Italy and became involved in Masonic activities before returning to France and supporting the Revolution. He was later sentenced to life imprisonment but was released in 1797. In 1812, Hennequin... Read full biography
Philippe-Auguste Hennequin was a French painter born in Lyon in 1762. He studied under Per Eberhard Cogell in Lyon before moving to Paris in 1779 to study under Jacques-Louis David. However, he was expelled from David's workshop a year later for allegedly stealing colors. Hennequin then traveled to Italy and became involved in Masonic activities before returning to France and supporting the Revolution. He was later sentenced to life imprisonment but was released in 1797. In 1812, Hennequin moved to Liège with his family and settled in Tournai in 1821, where he remained until his death in 1833. During his time in Liège, he painted numerous portraits and moved away from neoclassicism towards the first romanticism
Philippe-Auguste Hennequin was a French painter born in Lyon in 1762. He studied under Per Eberhard Cogell in Lyon before moving to Paris in 1779 to study under Jacques-Louis David. However, he was expelled from David's workshop a year later for allegedly stealing colors. Hennequin then traveled to Italy and became involved in Masonic activities before returning to France and supporting the Revolution. He was later sentenced to life imprisonment but was released in 1797. In 1812, Hennequin moved to Liège with his family and settled in Tournai in 1821, where he remained until his death in 1833. During his time in Liège, he painted numerous portraits and moved away from neoclassicism towards the first romanticism
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Philippe-Auguste Hennequin was a French painter born in Lyon in 1762. He studied under Per Eberhard Cogell in Lyon before moving to Paris in 1779 to study under Jacques-Louis David. However, he was expelled from David's workshop a year later for allegedly stealing colors. Hennequin then traveled to Italy and became involved in Masonic activities before returning to France and supporting the Revolution. He was later sentenced to life imprisonment but was released in 1797. In 1812, Hennequin moved to Liège with his family and settled in Tournai in 1821, where he remained until his death in 1833. During his time in Liège, he painted numerous portraits and moved away from neoclassicism towards the first romanticism