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'''Joseph Fortuné Séraphin Layraud''' (15 October 1834 – 12 October 1912) was a French painter. His range included historical scenes and figures, religious and mythological subjects, landscapes, and portraits of contemporaries.<ref name="Layraud">{http://www.oxfordartonline.com/benezit/search?siteToSearch=benezit&q=Joseph+Layraud&searchBtn=Search&isQuickSearch=true/"Layraud, Joseph Fortuné Séraphin"]Retrieved on 12 Jan 2018</ref>

'''Joseph Fortuné Séraphin Layraud''' (15 October 1834 – 12 October 1912) was a French painter. There is no complete clearance as to the birth' and the death' dates. Some sources refer to 1833–1913.<ref>{{Dead link|date=December 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Retrieved on 13 Jan 2018</ref><ref> Retrieved on 13 Jan 2018</ref> His range included historical scenes and figures, religious and mythological subjects, landscapes, and portraits of contemporaries.<ref name="Layraud"> Retrieved on 12 Jan 2018</ref>


==Life and career== ==Life and career==
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Layraud was born at ] in south-eastern France. After beginning his training in ] in 1853 he moved to Paris in 1856, studying at the ] under ] and ]. He was awarded the Grand Prix de Rome in 1863.<ref name=oxford>, ''Benezit Dictionary of Artists'', Oxford Art Online, Oxford University Press, retrieved 19 July 2014 {{subscription}}</ref> Layraud was born at ] in south-eastern France. After beginning his training in ] in 1853 he moved to Paris in 1856, studying at the ] under ] and ]. He was awarded the Grand Prix de Rome in 1863.<ref name=oxford>, ''Benezit Dictionary of Artists'', Oxford Art Online, Oxford University Press, retrieved 19 July 2014 {{subscription required}}</ref>


After his time in Rome, Layraud travelled in Italy and Portugal, painting landscapes, he did some history paintings and many portraits.<ref name="Layraud"/> From 1892 he was a professor at the Académie des beaux-arts in ]. His pupils included Jules Chaine, Max Albert Decrouez, Grégoire Nicolas Finez, Lucien Hector Jonas, Charles Paris, Maurice Rufin and Alfred Léon Sauvage.<ref name=oxford/><ref>, ''Benezit Dictionary of Artists'', Oxford Art Online, Oxford University Press, retrieved 19 July 2014 {{subscription}}</ref> After his time in Rome, Layraud travelled in Italy and Portugal, painting landscapes, he did some history paintings and many portraits.<ref name="Layraud"/> From 1892 he was a professor at the Académie des beaux-arts in ]. His pupils included Jules Chaine, Max Albert Decrouez, Grégoire Nicolas Finez, Lucien Hector Jonas, Charles Paris, Maurice Rufin and Alfred Léon Sauvage.<ref name=oxford/><ref>, ''Benezit Dictionary of Artists'', Oxford Art Online, Oxford University Press, retrieved 19 July 2014 {{subscription required}}</ref>


Layraud exhibited at the ], winning medals in 1872; his work was shown at the ] and ] Expositions Universelles.<ref name=oxford/> Layraud exhibited at the ], winning medals in 1872; his work was shown at the ] and ] Expositions Universelles.<ref name=oxford/>

Layraud was appointed Chevalier of the ] in 1890 and was promoted to Officer in 1903. He died 1913 on his birth day, in Valenciennes.<ref name=oxford/> Layraud was appointed Chevalier of the ] in 1890 and was promoted to Officer in 1903. He died 1913 on his birth day, in Valenciennes.<ref name=oxford/>


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French painter

Joseph Fortuné Séraphin Layraud (15 October 1834 – 12 October 1912) was a French painter. There is no complete clearance as to the birth' and the death' dates. Some sources refer to 1833–1913. His range included historical scenes and figures, religious and mythological subjects, landscapes, and portraits of contemporaries.

Life and career

Maria Pia of Savoy, Queen of Portugal
Portuguese royal family, 1876
Joseph declaring himself to his brothers

Layraud was born at La Roche-sur-le-Buis in south-eastern France. After beginning his training in Marseilles in 1853 he moved to Paris in 1856, studying at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts under Léon Cogniet and Tony Robert-Fleury. He was awarded the Grand Prix de Rome in 1863.

After his time in Rome, Layraud travelled in Italy and Portugal, painting landscapes, he did some history paintings and many portraits. From 1892 he was a professor at the Académie des beaux-arts in Valenciennes. His pupils included Jules Chaine, Max Albert Decrouez, Grégoire Nicolas Finez, Lucien Hector Jonas, Charles Paris, Maurice Rufin and Alfred Léon Sauvage.

Layraud exhibited at the Paris Salon, winning medals in 1872; his work was shown at the 1889 and 1900 Expositions Universelles.

Layraud was appointed Chevalier of the Légion d'Honneur in 1890 and was promoted to Officer in 1903. He died 1913 on his birth day, in Valenciennes.

Works

Layraud's works are on show in French galleries in:

  • Avignon (Doctor P E Chauffard)
  • Bayonne (Femme au chapeau noir)
  • Cahors (portrait of Léon Gambetta)
  • Chambery (Le bon Samaritain)
  • Épinal (Marsyas Flayed)
  • Narbonne (Diogenes)
  • Paris
    • Musée d'Orsay (Chambre mortuaire de Gambetta)
    • École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts (Joseph se fait reconnaître par ses frères)
  • Troyes (vue de Lisbonne prise de la rive gauche du Tage; vue du Tage prise du palais de l'ambassade de France)
  • Valence (Joseph se fait reconnaître par ses frères), (Wreck of the Medusa; Mgr Catton; Inès de Castro)

The Musée des beaux-arts of his adopted city, Valenciennes, holds many works by Layraud, including Bulls Brought Out and many portraits of which that of Liszt is among the best known.

Internationally, Layraud's work is displayed in Melbourne (Italian Highwaymen), the Ajuda National Palace, and Smith College Museum of Art, Massachusetts (Portrait de Pierre Dupont).

Notes

  1. Layraud 1833/1913 - Pairs of notable portraits - French School of the nineteenth dated 1855/ Joseph Layraud 1833/1913 - Pairs of notable portraits - French School of the nineteenth dated 1855 Retrieved on 13 Jan 2018
  2. de personne.Layraud, Fortuné (1833-1913) Retrieved on 13 Jan 2018
  3. ^ "Layraud, Joseph Fortuné Séraphin" Retrieved on 12 Jan 2018
  4. ^ "Layraud, Joseph Fortuné Séraphin", Benezit Dictionary of Artists, Oxford Art Online, Oxford University Press, retrieved 19 July 2014 (subscription required)
  5. "Layraud", Benezit Dictionary of Artists, Oxford Art Online, Oxford University Press, retrieved 19 July 2014 (subscription required)
  6. "Joseph Layraud", Joconde – Portail des collections des musées de France
  7. portrait de Pierre Dupont Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton
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