charles louis müller, a renowned french painter, was born in paris on december 22, 1815. he was the pupil of léon cogniet and baron gros, among others, at the prestigious école des beaux-arts.
notable works and achievements
müller's first exhibited painting, christmas morning, dates back to 1837. from 1850 to 1853, he directed the manufactory of gobelin tapestries. in 1864, he became a member of the académie des beaux-arts of the institut de france, succeeding jean-hippolyte flandrin.
vive l'empereur (1855) - inspired by a poem by méry, depicting an episode in the battle before paris, march 30, 1814.
mater dolorosa (1877) - a powerful expression of müller's skill in capturing the essence of sorrow.
contribution to the louvre and other museums
müller executed frescoes for the salle d'état and the galerie d'apollon in the louvre, as well as for the ceiling of the salon denon. key links from AllPaintingsStore.com:
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