Ernest Rouart
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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[[File:Ernest Rouart - L’homme au chien.jpg|thumb|left|150px|Man with a Dog (his brother, Eugène)]] |
[[File:Ernest Rouart - L’homme au chien.jpg|thumb|left|150px|Man with a Dog (his brother, Eugène)]] |
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He was one of four sons and a daughter born to the engineer and painter, [[Henri Rouart]]. His brother, {{ill|Eugène Rouart|fr|lt=Eugène}}, was a well-known politician. He began by studying mathematics; intending to enter his father's business but, like his father, he turned to painting, enlisting the aid of [[Edgar Degas]], a family friend, who gave him lessons and advised him to copy paintings at the [[Louvre]]. He also had him experiment with older mixtures of paint, as they were prepared in the [[Renaissance art|Renaissance]]. |
He was one of four sons and a daughter born to the engineer and painter, [[Henri Rouart]]. His brother, {{ill|Eugène Rouart|fr|lt=Eugène}}, was a well-known politician. He began by studying mathematics; intending to enter his father's business but, like his father, he turned to painting, enlisting the aid of [[Edgar Degas]], a family friend, who gave him lessons and advised him to copy paintings at the [[Louvre]]. He also had him experiment with older mixtures of paint, as they were prepared in the [[Renaissance art|Renaissance]]. |
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It was also Degas who introduced him to the painter and future art collector, [[Julie Manet]], daughter of the painters [[Berthe Morisot]] and [[Eugène Manet]].Sophie Monneret, ''L'Impressionnisme et son époque : Noms propres'' (Vol.1), [[Robert Laffont]], 1987, {{ISBN|978-2-221-05412-3}} They married in 1900 and had three sons. |
It was also Degas who introduced him to the painter and future art collector, [[Julie Manet]], daughter of the painters [[Berthe Morisot]] and [[Eugène Manet]].Sophie Monneret, ''L'Impressionnisme et son époque : Noms propres'' (Vol.1), [[Robert Laffont]], 1987, {{ISBN|978-2-221-05412-3}} They married in 1900 and had three sons. |
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[[Category:1874 births]] |
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[[Category:Painters from Paris]] |
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[[Category:20th-century French painters]] |
[[Category:20th-century French painters]] |
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