Emmanuel Benner
French artist and landscape painter
Born
March 28th, 1836
189 years ago
Died
September 23rd, 1896
129 years ago — 60 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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Born in 1836 in France, this artist specialized in landscape painting, capturing the beauty of rural settings and natural scenes. Active during the 19th century, his works often reflected the Impressionist style emerging in his time. Exhibited at the Paris Salon, his paintings gained recognition among art circles. Over the years, he cultivated a distinct approach to light and color, contributing to the visual language of the period. His artistic output remains an important reference in the context of French landscape painting.
Exhibited works at the Paris Salon
Utilized Impressionist techniques
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