Jules Lefebvre

French painter (1836-1911)
Person human Q433973
Jules Lefebvre
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Jules Lefebvre

Summary

Jules Lefebvre is a human[1]. He was born in Tournan-en-Brie[2]. He was born on March 14, 1836[3]. He passed away in rue La Bruyère[4]. He died on February 24, 1911[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tournan-en-Brie[2], Jules Lefebvre…
  • Jules Lefebvre passed away in rue La Bruyère[4].
  • Jules Lefebvre passed away in Paris[8].
  • Jules Lefebvre was born on March 14, 1836[3].
  • Jules Lefebvre died on February 24, 1911[5].
  • Jules Lefebvre is buried at Montmartre Cemetery[9].
  • Jules Lefebvre held citizenship in France[10].
  • Jules Lefebvre's professions included painter[6].
  • Jules Lefebvre was employed by Beaux-Arts de Paris[11].
  • Jules Lefebvre was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[12].
  • Jules Lefebvre's education included a stint at French Academy in Rome[13].
  • A notable student of Jules Lefebvre was Elizabeth Jane Gardner[14].
  • A notable student of Jules Lefebvre was Georges Rochegrosse[15].
  • A notable student of Jules Lefebvre was Amélie Beaury-Saurel[16].
  • A notable student of Jules Lefebvre was Paul Émile Chabas[17].
  • A notable student of Jules Lefebvre was Maurice Chabas[18].
  • A notable student of Jules Lefebvre was André Devambez[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Jules Lefebvre is Chloé[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Jules Lefebvre is Truth[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Jules Lefebvre is Nymph and Bacchus[22].
  • Jules Lefebvre received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[23].
  • Jules Lefebvre received the Prix de Rome[24].
  • Jules Lefebvre received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[25].
  • Jules Lefebvre received the Officier de l'Instruction publique[26].
  • Jules Lefebvre received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jules Lefebvre was born in Tournan-en-Brie[2]. He was born on March 14, 1836[3].

Education

Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[12], an art academy[28], in France[29], founded in 1797[30], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris[31] and French Academy in Rome[13], an educational institution[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1666[34], headquartered in Rome[35]. Studied under Léon Cogniet[36] and Jean Francis Auburtin[37].

Career and Affiliations

Jules Lefebvre worked as a painter[6]. Among his employers was Beaux-Arts de Paris[11]. Notable students include Elizabeth Jane Gardner[14], a painter[38], 1837–1922[39], of United States[40]; Georges Rochegrosse[15], a painter[41], 1859–1938[42], of France[43], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[44]; Amélie Beaury-Saurel[16], a painter[45], 1848–1924[46], of France[47], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[48]; Paul Émile Chabas[17], a painter[49], 1869–1937[50], of France[51], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[52]; Maurice Chabas[18], a painter[53], 1862–1947[54], of France[55], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[56]; and André Devambez[19], a painter[57], 1867–1944[58], of France[59], awarded the Prix de Rome for painting[60], specialised in painting[61].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Chloé[20], a painting[62], founded in 1875[63]; Truth[21], a painting[64], founded in 1870[65]; and Nymph and Bacchus[22], a painting[66], founded in 1866[67].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[23], a grade of an order[68], in France[69]; Prix de Rome[24], an award[70], in France[71], founded in 1663[72]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[25], a grade of an order[73], in France[74]; Officier de l'Instruction publique[26], a class of award[75], in France[76], founded in 1850[77]; and Knight of the Legion of Honour[27], a grade of an order[78], in France[79].

Death and Burial

Jules Lefebvre died on February 24, 1911[5]. Recorded place of death include rue La Bruyère[4], a street[80], in France[81] and Paris[8], a commune of France[82], in France[83], founded in -0300[84]. He is buried at Montmartre Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Jules Lefebvre ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[85] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[86]

FAQs

Where was Jules Lefebvre born?

Jules Lefebvre was born in Tournan-en-Brie[2].

Where did Jules Lefebvre die?

Jules Lefebvre passed away in rue La Bruyère[4].

What did Jules Lefebvre do for work?

Jules Lefebvre worked as painter[6].

Where did Jules Lefebvre go to school?

Jules Lefebvre was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[12] and French Academy in Rome[13].

What awards did Jules Lefebvre receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[23], Prix de Rome[24], Officer of the Legion of Honour[25], and Officier de l'Instruction publique[26].

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  2. [85] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [86] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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