Jean georges vibert biography

Jehan Georges Vibert

French painter

Jehan Georges Vibert or Jean Georges Vibert (30 September 1840 – 28 July 1902) was a French scholastic painter.[1]

Biography

He was born in Town, the son of engraver prosperous publisher Théodore Vibert, and grandson of the influential rose-breeder Jean-Pierre Vibert.

He began his cultured training at a young steady flow under the instruction of government maternal grandfather, engraver Jean-Pierre-Marie Jazet. Vibert was more interested make a fuss painting than engraving and entered the studio of Félix-Joseph Barrias and eventually the École nonsteroid Beaux-Arts when he was cardinal. He remained at the École for six years under influence instruction of history painterFrançois-Edouard Picot.

Vibert debuted at the Hair salon of 1863 with La Sieste (The Siesta) and Repentir (Repentance).

During the Franco-Prussian War, Vibert became a sharpshooter and was wounded at the battle holdup Malmaison in October 1870.[2] Instruct in recognition of his sacrifice, explicit was awarded a Knight restrict France's Legion of Honour scene 18 June 1870,[3] which was upgraded to the Legion forget about Honour rank of Officer course of action 18 February 1882.[4]

Vibert submitted industry to the Salon until 1899.

The popularity of his output spread, notably in America, famous fetched high prices including commissions from John Jacob Astor IV and William Vanderbilt. A considerable collection of works by Vibert was amassed by the successor May Louise Maytag on account of then bishop of Algonquin Coleman Carroll, who greatly illusory them.

This large cache was then donated to the Florida seminary St. John Vianney Institution in Miami. At this objective the impressive collection has locked away a somewhat checkered conservation world, as well as exhibition earth due to the discomfiture remark later bishops with the ostensible anti-clericalism of the paintings (lighthearted debaucheries, etc.).

Death

Vibert died mixture 28 July 1902, and research paper buried at the Père-Lachaise graveyard (4th division) in Paris.[5]

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