Victor Orsel

Visual Artist

1795 – 1850

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Who was Victor Orsel?

Victor Orsel was a French painter. A student of Pierre Révoil in Lyon then of Pierre-Narcisse Guérin in Paris, he then spent 7 years at the villa Médicis in Rome, where he worked in the orbit of Overbeck and the Nazarene movement, and copied the Italian 'primitives', leaving his own art with an archaising tendency. He died unmarried.

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Born
May 25, 1795
France
Died
Nov 30, 1850

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on July 23, 2013

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