Merry-Joseph Blondel

French painter (1781-1853)
Person human Q245624
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Merry-Joseph Blondel

Summary

Merry-Joseph Blondel is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on July 25, 1781[3]. He died in former 10th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on June 12, 1853[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Merry-Joseph Blondel…
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel passed away in former 10th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel was born on July 25, 1781[3].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel died on June 12, 1853[5].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel held citizenship in France[8].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel's professions included painter[6].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel's education included a stint at Beaux-Arts de Paris[9].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel was educated at French Academy in Rome[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Merry-Joseph Blondel is Q17583672[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Merry-Joseph Blondel is The Death of Hyacinthus[12].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel received the Prix de Rome[13].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[14].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel was a member of Académie des beaux-arts[15].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel is recorded as male[16].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel is associated with the Neoclassicism movement[18].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel's genre is history painting[19].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel's Commons category is recorded as Merry-Joseph Blondel[20].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel's family name is recorded as Blondel[21].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel's given name is recorded as Merry[22].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel's given name is recorded as Joseph[23].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Merry-Joseph Blondel[24].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel studied under Charles Etienne Leguay[25].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel studied under Jean-Baptiste Regnault[26].
  • Merry-Joseph Blondel's depicted by is recorded as Self-portrait[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1781-07-25[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1853-06-12[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e0dcf732-b88a-430e-98fd-720f1d2eeffe[32]

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Origins and Family

Merry-Joseph Blondel's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on July 25, 1781[3].

Education

Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[9], an art academy[33], in France[34], founded in 1797[35], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris[36] and French Academy in Rome[10], an educational institution[37], in Italy[38], founded in 1666[39], headquartered in Rome[40]. Studied under Charles Etienne Leguay[25], a painter[41], 1762–1846[42], of France[43] and Jean-Baptiste Regnault[26], a painter[44], 1754–1829[45], of France[46], awarded the Prix de Rome[47].

Career and Affiliations

Merry-Joseph Blondel's professions included painter[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q17583672[11], a painting[48], in France[49], founded in 1817[50] and The Death of Hyacinthus[12], a painting[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix de Rome[13], an award[52], in France[53], founded in 1663[54] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[14], a grade of an order[55], in France[56].

Death and Burial

Merry-Joseph Blondel died on June 12, 1853[5]. He died in former 10th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Merry-Joseph Blondel ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Merry-Joseph Blondel born?

Merry-Joseph Blondel was born in Paris[2].

Where did Merry-Joseph Blondel die?

Merry-Joseph Blondel died in former 10th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Merry-Joseph Blondel do for work?

Merry-Joseph Blondel worked as painter[6].

Where did Merry-Joseph Blondel go to school?

Merry-Joseph Blondel was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[9] and French Academy in Rome[10].

What awards did Merry-Joseph Blondel receive?

Honors received include Prix de Rome[13] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[14].

References

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  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation painter
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  2. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection Museo del Prado, Art Institute of Chicago, National Gallery of Art +25
    Notable work Q17583672, The Death of Hyacinthus
    Genre history painting
    Member of Académie des beaux-arts
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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