Amélie Belin
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Amélie Belin was a French painter and
pastel A pastel () is an art medium that consists of powdered pigment and a binder (material), binder. It can exist in a variety of forms, including a stick, a square, a pebble, and a pan of color, among other forms. The pigments used in pastels are ...
list. From
Toulouse Toulouse (, ; ; ) is a city in southern France, the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Haute-Garonne department and of the Occitania (administrative region), Occitania region. The city is on the banks of the Garonne, River Garonne, from ...
, she studied in that city with Bonnemaison and Jacquemin, and in 1787 was awarded the prix de la peinture for her work. That same year, she exhibited a number of portraits in pastel at the Salon de Toulouse.Profile
in the ''Dictionary of Pastellists Before 1800''.


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18th-century French painters French pastel artists Artists from Toulouse Painters from Occitania (administrative region) Year of birth missing Year of death missing French women pastel artists 18th-century French women painters {{France-painter-18thC-stub