Gustave de Galard

Count Gustave de Galard, a French painter and designer, was born at the château of L'Isle-Bouzon, near Lectoure, about 1777, and died at Bordeaux in 1840. In the Bordeaux Museum there is by him a View at La Teste. His son, Georges de Galard, was born at Bordeaux, and died there in 1834, and there is in the Museum of that city a Study of a Sweep, by him.

Joseph Franque

Joseph Franque, also known as Joseph-Boniface Franque, the twin brother of Jean-Pierre Franque, was born at Le Buis, France, in 1774, and died in 1833. He also was a painter, and there is by him at Versailles a picture of the Empress Maria Louisa and the

Claude Gautherot

Pierre-Claude Gautherot, usually referred to as either Claude Gautherot or Pierre Gautherot (1769-1825), born and died in Paris, was a pupil of Jacques-Louis David, whose friendship involved him in the troubles of the Revolution. He opened a school of

Eugène Faure

Eugène Faure, a French painter of allegories, mythological subjects, and portraits, was born at Seyssinet, near Grenoble, in 1822. He studied under David d'Angers and Rude, and his first work, a landscape, now in the Grenoble Museum, appeared at the

Jean-Pierre Franque

Jean-Pierre Franque (1774–1860), a French painter, was born at Le Buis. He studied under David together with his twin brother Joseph, and excelled in historical subjects and portraiture, imitating the style of his master. He married Lucile Messageot

Franz Friedrich Franck

Franz Friedrich Franck, born at Augsburg in 1627, was instructed by his father, Hans Ulrich Franck. He died at Augsburg in 1687. The following productions are by him:Augsburg. St. Anna. The History of Jacob and Esau. Carlsruhe. Ducal Pal. The Passage of

Hans Ulrich Franck

Hans Ulrich Franck, a German historical painter and etcher, was born at Kaufbeuren, in Swabia, in 1603. He resided chiefly at Augsburg, where he died in 1675. His son Franz Friedrich Franck was an artist as well. Among other engravings the following are

Eugène Charpentier

Eugène-Louis Charpentier was a French painter

Simon François de Tours

Simon François, called Simon François de Tours or Le petit François, a French painter, was born at Tours in 1606. Without the help of a master, he had made some progress in the art, when he went to Italy, where he studied some years. At Bologna he

Jean-Charles Frontier

Jean-Charles Frontier was born in Paris in 1701. He was a pupil of Claude-Guy Hallé, and took the first prize at the Academy in 1728, with a picture of Ezekiel abolishing Idolatry and establishing the Worship of the true God. He was received as an

Andrei Simonov

Andrei Dmitrievich Simonov was a Russian Armed Forces major general serving as Chief of the Electronic Warfare Troops of the 2nd Army of the Western Military District