François Marius Granet
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Summary
François Marius Granet was born on December 17, 1775[1], in Aix-en-Provence[2]. He died on November 21, 1849[3], in Aix-en-Provence[4]. He worked as a painter[5], curator[6], draftsperson[7], watercolorist[8], and memoirist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: France[11]
- Occupation: designer[12]
- Field of work: painting[13]
- Educated at: École de dessin d'Aix-en-Provence[14]
- Student: Emile Loubon[15], Joseph Villevieille[16], Léontine Tacussel[17], Louis Mathurin Clérian[18], Noël Thomas Joseph Clérian[19]
- Award received: Officer of the Legion of Honour[20], Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[21], Knight of the Legion of Honour[22]
- Member of: Académie des beaux-arts[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Movement: Neoclassicism[25]
- Genre: portrait[26]
- Commons category: François Marius Granet[27]
- Family name: Granet[28]
- Given name: François[29]
- Sponsor: Louis-Philippe I[30]
- Commons gallery: François Marius Granet[31]
- Student of: Jean Antoine Constantin[32], Jacques-Louis David[33]
- Depicted by: François Marius Granet[34], Self-portrait with palette[35]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[36], Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[37], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[38], Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[39], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[40]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[41]
- Commons Creator page: François Marius Granet[42]
- Name in native language: François Marius Granet[43]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for François Marius Granet include Musée Granet[44], an art museum[45], in France[46], founded in 1838[47].
Why It Matters
François Marius Granet has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
Entities named for him include Musée Granet[44], an art museum[45], in France[46], founded in 1838[47].
FAQs
Where was François Marius Granet born?
François Marius Granet's place of birth was Aix-en-Provence[2].
Where did François Marius Granet die?
François Marius Granet died in Aix-en-Provence[4].
What did François Marius Granet do for work?
François Marius Granet worked as a painter[5], curator[6], draftsperson[7], watercolorist[8], and memoirist[9].
Where did François Marius Granet go to school?
François Marius Granet was educated at École de dessin d'Aix-en-Provence[14].
What awards did François Marius Granet receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[20], Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[21], and Knight of the Legion of Honour[22].