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Alaux is a surname. Notable people with the surname include, * Aline Alaux (1813–1856), French artist * Fanny Alaux (1797–1880), French painter * Jean Alaux (1786–1864), French artist * Jean-Paul Alaux (1788–1858), French landscape painter * Michel Alaux (1924–1974), French-American fencing master {{surname, Alaux ...
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Aline Alaux
Aline Alaux (born 31 January 1813 – 12 October 1856) was a French painter. Early life Alaux was born Marie-Rose Alaux in Bordeaux, to parents Jean-Paul Alaux and Marie-Anne Gué, known as Eugénie Gué. She married the painter Jean-Victor Bodinier in Bordeaux on 28 March 1848. Career Alaux participated in the Paris salons of 1833 to 1843, with the exception of 1839 and 1842. In 1850 she exhibited at the New York Historical Society. She painted mainly animals and birds. Prizes She received a gold medal at the 1833 salon de Paris. Collections * Musée du Louvre, ''Jeune fille dessinant'' * Musée des Arts Décoratifs et du Design The Museum of Decorative Arts and Design (French: ''Musée des Arts décoratifs et du Design'') is a French museum located into a former 18th-century Bordeaux aristocratic mansion, which presents today a collection of Decorative arts and furnitu ..., Bordeaux : ''Étude de poisson - Perroquet au perchoir'' * Château de Fontainebleau : ''V ...
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Fanny Alaux
Fanny Alaux nee Françoise Virginie Liégeois (April 17, 1797 – January 19, 1880) was a French artist known for her painting and drawing. Biography Alaux married the painter Jean Alaux, with whom she formed part of dynasty of Alaux painters. She showed in the Salons of 1839 to 1841. In 1841, she presented six pastel portraits. Works ; United States * French embassy, Washington DC, Washington: ''Marie-Antoinette-Thérèse, princesse des Asturies (1784-1806)''. ; France * Musée des Arts Décoratifs et du Design, Bordeaux : ** ''Portrait de femme'', 1839, pastel (inv. 58.1.952); ** ''Portrait de Pierre-Simon Jullien'', 1842, pastel (inv. 58.1.1004); ** ''Portrait de Pauline Laurent'', 1838, pastel (inv. 58.1.4354); ** ''Portrait de Thermidor Laurent'', 1842, pastel (inv. 58.1.4355). * Musée de l'Histoire de France (Versailles) : Pierre-Antoine-Victor de Lanneau de Marey (1758-1830), commissioned by Louis-Philippe Ier, Louis-Philippe for the historical museum of Versailles ...
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Jean Alaux
Jean Alaux, called "''le Romain''" ("the Roman"), (1786 – 2 March 1864) was a French history painter and Director of the French Academy in Rome from 1846 to 1852.A director of the French Academy in Rome
(The Chautauquan: Organ of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, 1891) pp. 352-5.


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Alaux was born in , the son of a painter and the second of four brothers who all became painters. He received his first lessons in art from his father, but went on to a formal training with and later with

Jean-Paul Alaux
Jean Paul Alaux (1788–1858), also known as Gentil, was a French landscape painter and lithographer born at Bordeaux on 4 October 1788. His father Pierre-Joseph Alaux was also an artist as were his two older brothers, Jean Alaux, who had the nickname of "the Roman", and Jean-Pierre Alaux (1783–1858). A pupil of Pierre Lacour and Horace Vernet Émile Jean-Horace Vernet (30 June 178917 January 1863), more commonly known as simply Horace Vernet, was a French painter of battles, portraits, and Orientalist subjects. Biography Vernet was born to Carle Vernet, another famous painter, who w ..., he went on to teach at the Lycée de Bordeaux between 1807 and 1858. Later he became director of the School of Design at Bordeaux. ''View of Floirac'' was the first painted he exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1827; two years later, in 1831, his exhibit was ''View of Bordeaux Seen from Floirac''; ''View of Bordeaux from the Saint Raphael Barracks to the Church of Saint Eulalia'' was disp ...
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