Camille Flers, born in Paris in 1802, was a
painter of landscapes and a scholar of
Pâris
Paris ( grc, Πάρις), also known as Alexander (, ''Aléxandros''), the son of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy, is a mythological nobleman that appears in a number of Greek legends.
Of these appearances, probably the best known was the ...
. His ''Views of Normandy'' and ''The Banks of the Marne and Eure'' display a great amount of study and power or feeling in the colouring. He died at
Annet (
Seine-et-Marne) Paris in 1868. He was the instructor of
Cabats. In
the Louvre
The Louvre ( ), or the Louvre Museum ( ), is the world's most-visited museum, and an historic landmark in Paris, France. It is the home of some of the best-known works of art, including the ''Mona Lisa'' and the ''Venus de Milo''. A central l ...
is a landscape by this artist of the ''Environs of Paris.''
File:Landscape near Annet-sur-Marne.jpg, ''Landscape near Annet-sur-Marne''
File:Rue de Normandie - Camille Flers.jpg, ''Normandy Road''
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1802 births
1868 deaths
Painters from Paris
French landscape painters
19th-century French painters
French male painters
19th-century French male artists
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