Jules Breton

Summary

Jules Breton is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Courrières^[2]. He was born on May 1, 1827^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on July 5, 1906^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], writer^[7], and poet^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,147 views/month, #7,174 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Jules Breton was born in Courrières^[2].
• Jules Breton died in Paris^[4].
• Jules Breton was born on May 1, 1827^[3].
• Jules Breton died on July 5, 1906^[5].
• Jules Breton is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery^[10].
• Jules Breton was married to Élodie Breton^[11].
• A child of Jules Breton was Virginie Demont-Breton^[12].
• Jules Breton held citizenship in France^[13].
• French was Jules Breton's native language^[14].
• Jules Breton is identified as part of the French ethnic group^[15].
• Jules Breton's professions included painter^[6].
• Jules Breton's professions included writer^[7].
• Jules Breton's professions included poet^[8].
• Jules Breton's field of work was painting^[16].
• Jules Breton was educated at Albert Chatelet High School^[17].
• A notable student of Jules Breton was Virginie Demont-Breton^[18].
• A notable student of Jules Breton was Emile Adélard Breton^[19].
• A notable student of Jules Breton was François Brillaud^[20].
• A notable student of Jules Breton was Valentine Pèpe^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Jules Breton is The Blessing of the wheat in Artois^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Jules Breton is Q17492007^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Jules Breton is Calling in the Gleaners^[24].
• Jules Breton received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[25].
• Jules Breton was a member of Barbizon school^[26].
• Jules Breton was a member of Académie des beaux-arts^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jules Breton was born in Courrières^[2]. He was born on May 1, 1827^[3]. He is identified as part of the French ethnic group^[15]. French was his native language^[14].

Education

Jules Breton's education included a stint at Albert Chatelet High School^[17]. Studied under Félix de Vigne^[28], a painter^[29], 1806–1862^[30], of Belgium^[31], awarded the Knight of the Order of Leopold^[32]; Égide Charles Gustave Wappers^[33], a painter^[34], 1803–1874^[35], of Belgium^[36], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[37], specialised in architecture^[38]; Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres^[39], a painter^[40], 1780–1867^[41], of France^[42], awarded the Prix de Rome^[43], specialised in painting^[44]; and Horace Vernet^[45], a painter^[46], 1789–1863^[47], of France^[48], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], writer^[7], and poet^[8]. Jules Breton's field of work was painting^[16]. Notable students include Virginie Demont-Breton^[18], a painter^[50], 1859–1935^[51], of France^[52], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[53], specialised in painting^[54]; Emile Adélard Breton^[19], a painter^[55], 1831–1902^[56], of France^[57], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[58]; François Brillaud^[20], a painter^[59], 1846–1916^[60], of France^[61]; and Valentine Pèpe^[21], a painter^[62], 1875–1938^[63], of France^[64], awarded the officier d'académie^[65].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Blessing of the wheat in Artois^[22], a painting^[66], founded in 1857^[67]; Q17492007^[23], a painting^[68], founded in 1877^[69]; and Calling in the Gleaners^[24], a painting^[70], founded in 1859^[71].

Recognition

Jules Breton received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[25].

Personal Life

Jules Breton was married to Élodie Breton^[11]. A child of him was Virginie Demont-Breton^[12].

Death and Burial

Jules Breton died on July 5, 1906^[5]. He died in Paris^[4]. He is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Jules Breton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,147 views/month, #7,174 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[72] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[73]

He has been cited as an influence by Virginie Demont-Breton^[74], a painter^[75], 1859–1935^[76], of France^[77], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[78], specialised in painting^[79] and Simon Hollósy^[80], a painter^[81], 1857–1918^[82], of Hungary^[83].

FAQs

Where was Jules Breton born?

Jules Breton's place of birth was Courrières^[2].

Where did Jules Breton die?

Jules Breton passed away in Paris^[4].

Who was Jules Breton married to?

Jules Breton's spouses include Élodie Breton^[11].

What did Jules Breton do for work?

Jules Breton worked as painter^[6], writer^[7], and poet^[8].

Where did Jules Breton go to school?

Jules Breton was educated at Albert Chatelet High School^[17].

What awards did Jules Breton receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[25].

Who did Jules Breton influence?

Jules Breton has been cited as an influence by Virginie Demont-Breton^[74] and Simon Hollósy^[80].