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Étienne Tardif De Pommeroux De Bordesoulle
Étienne Tardif de Pommeroux, comte de Bordesoulle (; 4 April 1771, in Luzeret – 3 October 1837, in Fontaine-Chaalis, Oise) was a French nobleman and soldier, who fought in the Napoleonic Wars and the Spanish expedition. Life Early career He entered the army in 1789 at private rank, in the 2nd mounted chasseurs regiment and fought with distinction in nearly all the campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars in the armies fighting on the River Rhine, and then from 1792 to year 1801 in the armée du Rhin, the armée de Rhin-et-Moselle, the armée d'Allemagne, the armée d'Angleterre, the armée de Mayence, the armée d'Italie. Wounded several times, Bordessoulle was made sous-lieutenant in August 1794, then lieutenant in July 1796 and captain in January 1798. He fought with panache at Novi on 15 August 1799, being wounded again whilst covering the army's retreat. He rose rapidly through the ranks, being promoted to chef d'escadron in the 6th Hussards in May 1799 and recei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-François Brémond
Jean-François Brémond, a pupil of Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, Ingres and Auguste Couder, Couder, was born in Paris in 1807. He produced portraits as well as historical pictures. His death occurred in Paris in 1868. Among his paintings are: *''Portrait of his Daughter''. *''St. Francis of Assisi''. *''St. Catharine of Alexandria''. *''The Entry of Christ into Jerusalem''. *''Bogwali the Great of 69th''. *''Susannah in the Bath''. References * 1807 births 1868 deaths 19th-century French painters French male painters Painters from Paris 19th-century French male artists {{France-painter-19thC-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |