Louis Boulanger
French Romantic painter and illustrator
Born
Died
1867
158 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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A prominent Romantic painter, lithographer, and illustrator, contributed significantly to the artistic scene in France during the 19th century. His works often reflected classical themes and intense emotions. Boulanger illustrated several notable literary works, including pieces by famous authors. His painting style was characterized by vibrant colors and dramatic compositions, which appealed to the Romantic sensibility of the time.
Illustrated works for authors like Victor Hugo
Created paintings that exemplified Romanticism
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