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1847 - 1925. Known for: Painting.
Appointed a painter of the Navy and the Colonies, Gaston Roullet participated in the military campaigns of Tonkin in 1885 and 1886 with the artistic mission given by the State to execute drawings. He... Read full biography
Appointed a painter of the Navy and the Colonies, Gaston Roullet participated in the military campaigns of Tonkin in 1885 and 1886 with the artistic mission given by the State to execute drawings. He was the only painter on the spot and produced about 70 watercolors and paintings on Tonkin during... Read full biography
Appointed a painter of the Navy and the Colonies, Gaston Roullet participated in the military campaigns of Tonkin in 1885 and 1886 with the artistic mission given by the State to execute drawings. He was the only painter on the spot and produced about 70 watercolors and paintings on Tonkin during this period. His works - for the most part - were sold at an exhibition presented in 1886 and accompanied by a small autobiographical booklet called "An Artist in Tonkin and Annam". The city of... Read full biography
Appointed a painter of the Navy and the Colonies, Gaston Roullet participated in the military campaigns of Tonkin in 1885 and 1886 with the artistic mission given by the State to execute drawings. He was the only painter on the spot and produced about 70 watercolors and paintings on Tonkin during this period. His works - for the most part - were sold at an exhibition presented in 1886 and accompanied by a small autobiographical booklet called "An Artist in Tonkin and Annam". The city of Ninh-Binh, and its famous sugar loaf rocks, is located in the heart of the "bay of Along Land". Conquered in the presence of the artist, this city became the theater of a tragic episode and decisive for the French army, 66 years later. The end of the... Read full biography
Appointed a painter of the Navy and the Colonies, Gaston Roullet participated in the military campaigns of Tonkin in 1885 and 1886 with the artistic mission given by the State to execute drawings. He was the only painter on the spot and produced about 70 watercolors and paintings on Tonkin during this period. His works - for the most part - were sold at an exhibition presented in 1886 and accompanied by a small autobiographical booklet called "An Artist in Tonkin and Annam". The city of Ninh-Binh, and its famous sugar loaf rocks, is located in the heart of the "bay of Along Land". Conquered in the presence of the artist, this city became the theater of a tragic episode and decisive for the French army, 66 years later. The end of the colonial dream for some and the symbol of freedom regained for others. It was on the same rocky citadel painted... Read full biography