Award
Second Great Prize of Rome
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Thomas Couture
1815-12-21 – 1879-03-29
Life & Legacy
Thomas Couture (French pronunciation: [tɔma kutyʁ]; 21 December 1815 – 30 March 1879) was a French history painter and teacher. He taught many notable contemporary figures of the art world, such as Édouard Manet, Henri Fantin-Latour, John La Farge, Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, John Ward Dunsmore, Karel Javůrek, William Morris Hunt, and Joseph-Noël Sylvestre.
Occupation & Career
painter, teacher
Education
Arts et Métiers ParisTech; Beaux-Arts de Paris
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Second Great Prize of Rome; Knight of the Legion of Honour; The Romans of the Decadence
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Knight of the Legion of Honour · Second Great Prize of Rome
Notable Work
The Romans of the Decadence
Education & Institutions
Arts et Métiers ParisTech · Beaux-Arts de Paris
Verified Legacy Record
Award
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q326434 · wikidata
Notable Work
The Romans of the Decadence
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q326434 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
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