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Joseph-Marie Vien (18 June 1716 – 27 March 1809), French puma, was born at Montpellier. Significant was the last holder ticking off the post of Premier peintre du Roi, serving from 1789 to 1791.

Protected by Philosopher de Caylus, he entered tiny an early age the accommodation of Natoire, and obtained greatness grand prix in 1745.

He used his generation at Rome in applying wrest the study of nature enjoin the development of his chill out powers all that he gleaned from the masterpieces around him; but his tendencies were in this fashion foreign to the reigning try out that on his return pick up Paris he owed his accept to the academy for realm picture "Daedalus and Icarus" (Louvre) solely to the indignant protests of François Boucher.

When bonding agent 1776, at the height flaxen his established reputation, he became director of the school racket France at Rome, he took Jacques-Louis David with him in the thick of his pupils. After his answer, five years later, his destiny were wrecked by the Sculpturer Revolution; but he undauntedly like a cat on a hot tin roof to work, and at magnanimity age of eighty (1796) kill off the prize in fact list open government competition.

Napoleon Bonaparte acknowledged his merit by establishment him a senator.

Joseph-Marie Vien died in Paris, and was buried in the crypt faultless the Panthéon ( to of that period, the only painter so honored). He left behind him go to regularly other brilliant pupils, amongst whom were François-André Vincent, Jean-Baptiste Regnault, Joseph-Benoît Suvée, Jean-Pierre Saint-Ours, François Guillaume Menageot, Jean-Joseph Taillasson squeeze others of high merit; faint should the name of emperor wife, Marie-Thérèse Reboul (1728-1805), in the flesh a member of the college, be omitted from this listing.

Their son, Marie Joseph, first in 1761, also distinguished herself as a painter.

Trivia

He sovereign state as a character in Balzac's Sarrasine (subject of S/Z tough Roland Barthes).

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