François Devosge

French painter (1732-1811)
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François Devosge

Summary

François Devosge is a human[1]. He was born in Gray[2]. He was born on January 25, 1732[3]. He passed away in Dijon[4]. He died on December 22, 1811[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Gray[2], François Devosge…
  • François Devosge passed away in Dijon[4].
  • François Devosge was born on January 25, 1732[3].
  • François Devosge died on December 22, 1811[5].
  • François Devosge's father was Claude François Devosge[8].
  • A child of François Devosge was Anatole Devosge[9].
  • François Devosge held citizenship in France[10].
  • François Devosge worked as a painter[6].
  • A notable student of François Devosge was François Rude[11].
  • A notable student of François Devosge was Bénigne Gagneraux[12].
  • A notable student of François Devosge was Pierre-Paul Prud'hon[13].
  • A notable student of François Devosge was Claude Hoin[14].
  • A notable student of François Devosge was Antoine-Charles-Thérèse Borel[15].
  • François Devosge is recorded as male[16].
  • François Devosge's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • François Devosge's genre is portrait[18].
  • François Devosge's Commons category is recorded as François Devosge[19].
  • François Devosge's family name is recorded as Devosge[20].
  • François Devosge's given name is recorded as François[21].
  • François Devosge's sponsor is recorded as Bénigne Le Gouz de Gerland[22].
  • François Devosge's relative is recorded as Claude Saintpère[23].
  • François Devosge's relative is recorded as Claude Saint-Père[24].
  • François Devosge's relative is recorded as Charles Saint-Père[25].
  • François Devosge studied under Guillaume Coustou the Younger[26].
  • François Devosge's described by source is recorded as Q106701896[27].

Body

Origins and Family

François Devosge's place of birth was Gray[2]. He was born on January 25, 1732[3]. His father was Claude François Devosge[8].

Education

François Devosge studied under Guillaume Coustou the Younger[26].

Career and Affiliations

François Devosge worked as a painter[6]. Notable students include François Rude[11], a sculptor[28], 1784–1855[29], of France[30], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[31]; Bénigne Gagneraux[12], a painter[32], 1756–1795[33], of France[34], awarded the Prix de Rome[35]; Pierre-Paul Prud'hon[13], a painter[36], 1758–1823[37], of France[38]; Claude Hoin[14], a painter[39], 1750–1817[40], of France[41]; and Antoine-Charles-Thérèse Borel[15], a painter[42], 1777–1838[43], of France[44].

Personal Life

A child of François Devosge was Anatole Devosge[9].

Death and Burial

François Devosge died on December 22, 1811[5]. He passed away in Dijon[4].

Why It Matters

François Devosge is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

FAQs

Where was François Devosge born?

François Devosge was born in Gray[2].

Where did François Devosge die?

François Devosge passed away in Dijon[4].

Who were François Devosge's parents?

François Devosge's father was Claude François Devosge[8].

What did François Devosge do for work?

François Devosge worked as painter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . Q106701896. wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . Q106701896. wikidata.org.
  18. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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