Léon Bonnat
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Léon Bonnat
Summary
Léon Bonnat is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bayonne[2]. He was born on June 20, 1833[3]. He died in Monchy-Saint-Éloi[4]. He died on September 8, 1922[5]. He worked as a painter[6], printmaker[7], art collector[8], and visual artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (191 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Born in Bayonne[2], Léon Bonnat…
- Léon Bonnat died in Monchy-Saint-Éloi[4].
- Léon Bonnat was born on June 20, 1833[3].
- Léon Bonnat died on September 8, 1922[5].
- Léon Bonnat is buried at Saint Étienne Cemetery[11].
- Léon Bonnat held citizenship in France[12].
- Léon Bonnat worked as a painter[6].
- Léon Bonnat's professions included printmaker[7].
- Léon Bonnat's professions included art collector[8].
- Léon Bonnat's professions included visual artist[9].
- Léon Bonnat was employed by Beaux-Arts de Paris[13].
- Léon Bonnat was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[14].
- A notable student of Léon Bonnat was Henri Pailler[15].
- A notable student of Léon Bonnat was Peder Severin Krøyer[16].
- A notable student of Léon Bonnat was Robert Barnekow[17].
- A notable student of Léon Bonnat was Hans Ole Brasen[18].
- A notable student of Léon Bonnat was Othon Friesz[19].
- A notable student of Léon Bonnat was Hans Nikolaj Hansen[20].
- A notable work attributed to Léon Bonnat is Interior of the Sixtine chapel[21].
- A notable work attributed to Léon Bonnat is Victor Hugo[22].
- A notable work attributed to Léon Bonnat is Q134426663[23].
- Léon Bonnat received the Prix de Rome[24].
- Léon Bonnat received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[25].
- Léon Bonnat received the Grand cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso XII[26].
- Léon Bonnat received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[27].
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Origins and Family
Léon Bonnat's place of birth was Bayonne[2]. He was born on June 20, 1833[3].
Education
Léon Bonnat was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[14].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include painter[6], printmaker[7], art collector[8], and visual artist[9]. Among Léon Bonnat's employers was Beaux-Arts de Paris[13]. Notable students include Henri Pailler[15], a painter[28], 1876–1954[29], of France[30]; Peder Severin Krøyer[16], a painter[31], 1851–1909[32], of Norway[33], awarded the Legion of Honour[34]; Robert Barnekow[17], a painter[35], 1848–1931[36], of Kingdom of Denmark[37]; Hans Ole Brasen[18], a painter[38], 1849–1930[39], of Kingdom of Denmark[40], awarded the Eckersberg Medal[41]; Othon Friesz[19], a painter[42], 1879–1949[43], of France[44], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[45]; and Hans Nikolaj Hansen[20], a painter[46], 1853–1923[47], of Kingdom of Denmark[48], awarded the Eckersberg Medal[49].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Interior of the Sixtine chapel[21], a painting[50], founded in 1878[51]; Victor Hugo[22], a painting[52], founded in 1879[53]; and Q134426663[23], a painting[54], founded in 1891[55]. Things named for Léon Bonnat include Musée Bonnat-Helleu[56].
Recognition
Awards received include Prix de Rome[24], an award[57], in France[58], founded in 1663[59]; Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[25], a civil decoration[60], in Prussia[61], founded in 1842[62]; Grand cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso XII[26], a grade of an order[63], in Spain[64], founded in 1902[65]; and Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[27], a grade of an order[66], in France[67].
Death and Burial
Léon Bonnat died on September 8, 1922[5]. He passed away in Monchy-Saint-Éloi[4]. He is buried at Saint Étienne Cemetery[11].
Why It Matters
Léon Bonnat ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (191 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] He is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]
He has been cited as an influence by Henri Rousseau[70], a painter[71], 1844–1910[72], of France[73], specialised in painting[74] and Frederic Porter Vinton[75], a painter[76], 1846–1911[77], of United States[78], specialised in painting[79].
Entities named for him include Musée Bonnat-Helleu[56].
FAQs
Where was Léon Bonnat born?
Léon Bonnat's place of birth was Bayonne[2].
Where did Léon Bonnat die?
Léon Bonnat died in Monchy-Saint-Éloi[4].
What did Léon Bonnat do for work?
Léon Bonnat worked as painter[6], printmaker[7], art collector[8], and visual artist[9].
Where did Léon Bonnat go to school?
Léon Bonnat was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[14].
What awards did Léon Bonnat receive?
Honors received include Prix de Rome[24], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[25], Grand cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso XII[26], and Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[27].
Who did Léon Bonnat influence?
Léon Bonnat has been cited as an influence by Henri Rousseau[70] and Frederic Porter Vinton[75].