Alexandre Antigna

French painter (1817–1878)
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Alexandre Antigna

Summary

Alexandre Antigna is a human[1]. Born in Orléans[2], he… he was born on March 7, 1817[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on February 26, 1878[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Orléans[2], Alexandre Antigna…
  • Alexandre Antigna died in Paris[4].
  • Alexandre Antigna was born on March 7, 1817[3].
  • Alexandre Antigna died on February 26, 1878[5].
  • Burial took place at Montmartre Cemetery[8].
  • Among Alexandre Antigna's spouses was Hélène Marie Antigna[9].
  • A child of Alexandre Antigna was André-Marc Antigna[10].
  • Alexandre Antigna held citizenship in France[11].
  • Alexandre Antigna worked as a painter[6].
  • Alexandre Antigna was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Alexandre Antigna is The feast of Corpus Christi[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Alexandre Antigna is The lightning[14].
  • Alexandre Antigna received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Alexandre Antigna is recorded as male[16].
  • Alexandre Antigna's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Alexandre Antigna is associated with the French Realism movement[18].
  • Alexandre Antigna's genre is portrait[19].
  • Alexandre Antigna's Commons category is recorded as Alexandre Antigna[20].
  • Alexandre Antigna's given name is recorded as Alexandre[21].
  • Alexandre Antigna studied under Sébastien Norblin[22].
  • Alexandre Antigna studied under Paul Delaroche[23].
  • Alexandre Antigna's described by source is recorded as Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[24].
  • Alexandre Antigna's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[25].
  • Alexandre Antigna's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Alexandre Antigna's Commons Creator page is recorded as Alexandre Antigna[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexandre Antigna's place of birth was Orléans[2]. He was born on March 7, 1817[3].

Education

Alexandre Antigna's education included a stint at Beaux-Arts de Paris[12]. Studied under Sébastien Norblin[22], a painter[28], 1796–1884[29], of France[30], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[31] and Paul Delaroche[23], a painter[32], 1797–1856[33], of France[34], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[35].

Career and Affiliations

Alexandre Antigna worked as a painter[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The feast of Corpus Christi[13], a painting[36], founded in 1855[37] and The lightning[14], a painting[38], founded in 1848[39].

Recognition

Alexandre Antigna received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].

Personal Life

Alexandre Antigna was married to Hélène Marie Antigna[9]. A child of him was André-Marc Antigna[10].

Death and Burial

Alexandre Antigna died on February 26, 1878[5]. He died in Paris[4]. He is buried at Montmartre Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Alexandre Antigna ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Alexandre Antigna born?

Alexandre Antigna's place of birth was Orléans[2].

Where did Alexandre Antigna die?

Alexandre Antigna passed away in Paris[4].

Who was Alexandre Antigna married to?

Alexandre Antigna's spouses include Hélène Marie Antigna[9].

What did Alexandre Antigna do for work?

Alexandre Antigna worked as painter[6].

Where did Alexandre Antigna go to school?

Alexandre Antigna was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[12].

What awards did Alexandre Antigna receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Orléans
    Award received Knight of the Legion of Honour
    Movement French Realism
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