Constant Troyon

French painter (1810-1865)
Person human Q219403
Constant Troyon
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Constant Troyon

Summary

Constant Troyon is a human[1]. He was born in Sèvres[2]. He was born on August 28, 1810[3]. He passed away in 9th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on March 20, 1865[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Constant Troyon was born in Sèvres[2].
  • Constant Troyon passed away in 9th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Constant Troyon was born on August 28, 1810[3].
  • Constant Troyon died on March 20, 1865[5].
  • Constant Troyon is buried at Montmartre Cemetery[8].
  • Constant Troyon held citizenship in France[9].
  • Constant Troyon's professions included painter[6].
  • A notable student of Constant Troyon was Emile van Marcke[10].
  • A notable student of Constant Troyon was Léon Belly[11].
  • A notable student of Constant Troyon was Martin Léonce Chabry[12].
  • A notable student of Constant Troyon was Gabriel Gervais Chardin[13].
  • A notable student of Constant Troyon was Eugène Louis Boudin[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Constant Troyon is Q17334780[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Constant Troyon is Sheep in a forest[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Constant Troyon is Oxes watching to tillage, morning sky[17].
  • Constant Troyon received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Constant Troyon received the Knight of the Order of Leopold[19].
  • Constant Troyon was influenced by Paulus Potter[20].
  • Constant Troyon is recorded as male[21].
  • Constant Troyon's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Constant Troyon is associated with the Barbizon school movement[23].
  • Constant Troyon's Commons category is recorded as Constant Troyon[24].
  • Constant Troyon's family name is recorded as Troyon[25].
  • Constant Troyon's given name is recorded as Constant[26].
  • Constant Troyon's work location is recorded as Paris[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sèvres[2], Constant Troyon… he was born on August 28, 1810[3].

Education

Studied under Denis Désiré Riocreux[28], a painter[29], 1791–1872[30], of France[31] and Camille Roqueplan[32], a painter[33], 1803–1855[34], of France[35].

Career and Affiliations

Constant Troyon worked as a painter[6]. Notable students include Emile van Marcke[10], a painter[36], 1827–1890[37], of France[38], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[39]; Léon Belly[11], a painter[40], 1827–1877[41], of France[42], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[43]; Martin Léonce Chabry[12], a painter[44], 1832–1883[45], of France[46]; Gabriel Gervais Chardin[13], an animal painter[47], 1814–1907[48], of France[49]; and Eugène Louis Boudin[14], a painter[50], 1824–1898[51], of France[52], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[53].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q17334780[15]; Sheep in a forest[16], a painting[54], founded in 1849[55]; and Oxes watching to tillage, morning sky[17], a painting[56], founded in 1855[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[58], in France[59] and Knight of the Order of Leopold[19], a grade of an order[60], in Belgium[61].

Death and Burial

Constant Troyon died on March 20, 1865[5]. He passed away in 9th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He is buried at Montmartre Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Constant Troyon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

He has been cited as an influence by Édouard Cortès[64], a painter[65], 1882–1969[66], of France[67], awarded the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[68], specialised in cityscape[69] and Alfred Verwee[70], a painter[71], 1838–1895[72], of Belgium[73], awarded the Knight of the Order of Leopold[74].

FAQs

Where was Constant Troyon born?

Constant Troyon was born in Sèvres[2].

Where did Constant Troyon die?

Constant Troyon died in 9th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Constant Troyon do for work?

Constant Troyon worked as painter[6].

What awards did Constant Troyon receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[18] and Knight of the Order of Leopold[19].

Who did Constant Troyon influence?

Constant Troyon has been cited as an influence by Édouard Cortès[64] and Alfred Verwee[70].

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