Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier

Summary

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier is a human^[1]. Born in Lyon^[2], he… he was born on February 21, 1815^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on January 31, 1891^[5]. He worked as a sculptor^[6], painter^[7], politician^[8], illustrator^[9], and exlibrist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (384 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier's place of birth was Lyon^[2].
• Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier passed away in Paris^[4].
• Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier was born on February 21, 1815^[3].
• Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier died on January 31, 1891^[5].
• Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier is buried at Poissy^[12].
• Among Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier's spouses was Élisa Meissonier^[13].
• Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier was married to Emma Steinheil^[14].
• A child of Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier was Charles Meissonier^[15].
• Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier held citizenship in France^[16].
• Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier's professions included sculptor^[6].
• Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier's professions included painter^[7].
• Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier worked as a politician^[8].
• Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier's professions included illustrator^[9].
• Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier worked as an exlibrist^[10].
• Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier's professions included miniature painter^[17].
• Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier's field of work was painting^[18].
• Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier held the position of Mayor of Poissy^[19].
• Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier held the position of chairperson^[20].
• Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier's education included a stint at Lycée Charlemagne^[21].
• A notable student of Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier was Édouard Detaille^[22].
• A notable student of Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier was Gabriel Coffinières de Nordeck^[23].
• A notable student of Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier was Vyacheslav Schwarz^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier is 1814, La Campagne de France^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier is Antibes. La promenade à cheval^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier is Au cabaret. Reître et lévrier^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lyon^[2], Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier… he was born on February 21, 1815^[3].

Education

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier's education included a stint at Lycée Charlemagne^[21]. He studied under Léon Cogniet^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor^[6], painter^[7], politician^[8], illustrator^[9], exlibrist^[10], and miniature painter^[17]. Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier's field of work was painting^[18]. Positions held include Mayor of Poissy^[19], a position^[29], in France^[30] and chairperson^[20], a type of position^[31]. Notable students include Édouard Detaille^[22], a painter^[32], 1848–1912^[33], of France^[34], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[35]; Gabriel Coffinières de Nordeck^[23], a military officer^[36], 1844–1898^[37], of France^[38], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[39]; and Vyacheslav Schwarz^[24], a painter^[40], 1838–1869^[41], of Russian Empire^[42], awarded the Legion of Honour^[43].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include 1814, La Campagne de France^[25], a painting^[44], founded in 1862^[45]; Antibes. La promenade à cheval^[26], a painting^[46], founded in 1868^[47]; and Au cabaret. Reître et lévrier^[27], a painting^[48], founded in 1853^[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[50], a grade of an order^[51], in France^[52]; Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[53], a grade of an order^[54], in France^[55]; Commander of the Legion of Honour^[56], a grade of an order^[57], in France^[58]; Officer of the Legion of Honour^[59], a grade of an order^[60], in France^[61]; and Knight of the Legion of Honour^[62], a grade of an order^[63], in France^[64].

Personal Life

Spouses include Élisa Meissonier^[13], 1840–1898^[65], of France^[66] and Emma Steinheil^[14], 1817–1888^[67]. A child of Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier was Charles Meissonier^[15].

Death and Burial

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier died on January 31, 1891^[5]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He is buried at Poissy^[12].

Why It Matters

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (384 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[68] He is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[69]

He has been cited as an influence by Louis Monzies^[70], a painter^[71], 1849–1930^[72], of France^[73], specialised in painting^[74] and Mosè Bianchi^[75], a painter^[76], 1840–1904^[77], of Kingdom of Italy^[78], specialised in painting^[79].

FAQs

Where was Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier born?

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier was born in Lyon^[2].

Where did Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier die?

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier passed away in Paris^[4].

Who was Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier married to?

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier's spouses include Élisa Meissonier^[13] and Emma Steinheil^[14].

What did Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier do for work?

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier worked as sculptor^[6], painter^[7], politician^[8], illustrator^[9], and exlibrist^[10].

Where did Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier go to school?

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier was educated at Lycée Charlemagne^[21].

What awards did Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[50], Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[53], Commander of the Legion of Honour^[56], and Officer of the Legion of Honour^[59].

Who did Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier influence?

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier has been cited as an influence by Louis Monzies^[70] and Mosè Bianchi^[75].