The Life and Art of Robert de Séry
Born in Sery, France, Paul Ponce Antoine Robert, commonly known as Robert de Séry, was a versatile French artist who practiced as a painter, etcher, sculptor, copper engraver, and draftsperson. His artistic journey began with drawing and painting studies in Reims under Jean Tisserand, after which he moved to Paris. There, he refined his skills as a student of Jean Jouvenet and Pierre-Jacques Cazes.
His career took him to Rome, Italy, where he eventually returned to Paris around 1725 under the protection of the Cardinal de Rohan. During his time in Paris, he resided in the Hôtel de Rohan and established a drawing school specifically for young women, which was later directed by his pupil, Madeleine Basseporte.
Notable Works and Artistic Legacy
Robert de Séry's diverse body of work includes various oil paintings and etchings held in significant collections. His notable paintings include:
In addition to his paintings, he produced etchings and drawings, including works such as Allégorie de la civilisation and various religious scenes. He died in Paris in December 1733 and was buried in the église des Capucins-du-Marais.
Vraag en antwoord
In welke stad en welk land is Robert de Séry geboren?
Robert de Séry werd geboren in Sery, in France.
Onder welke andere namen is Robert de Séry bekend?
Robert de Séry staat ook bekend als Robert de Meri, Robert de Séri Robert, Séry Robert, Paul Ponee Antoine Robert, Robert de Seri.
Hoe vind ik werken van Robert de Séry met een specifiek thema?
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Kan ik de werken van Robert de Séry verkennen op onderwerp?
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