José Silbert
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== Biography == |
== Biography == |
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His father, Sébastien Pierre Antoine Silbert (1820–1895), was a doctor. He received his first painting lessons locally from Jean Baptiste Martin (1818–1901). He then moved to Paris and enrolled at the [[Académie des Beaux-Arts]], where he studied with [[Jules-Joseph Lefebvre]] and [[Luc-Olivier Merson]] Malerei studierte. |
His father, Sébastien Pierre Antoine Silbert (1820–1895), was a doctor. He received his first painting lessons locally from Jean Baptiste Martin (1818–1901). He then moved to Paris and enrolled at the [[Académie des Beaux-Arts]], where he studied with [[Jules-Joseph Lefebvre]] and [[Luc-Olivier Merson]] Malerei studierte. |
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He made his debut at the [[Salon (Paris)|Paris]] in 1884, with a scene from the life of [[Saint Marinus]]. In 1885, he displayed a portrait of his father and, in 1887, a portrayal of [[Francis of Assisi]] with the [[Wolf of Gubbio]]. |
He made his debut at the [[Salon (Paris)|Paris]] in 1884, with a scene from the life of [[Saint Marinus]]. In 1885, he displayed a portrait of his father and, in 1887, a portrayal of [[Francis of Assisi]] with the [[Wolf of Gubbio]]. |
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During this period, and later, he made numerous trips to North Africa. There, he often stayed in [[Algeria]] with the Orientalist painter, [[Étienne Dinet]]. Under his influence, Silbert created similar works, which are now among his best known. At the {{ill|Exposition coloniale de Marseille (1922)|fr}}, he was responsible for organizing the art exhibits. For several years, he was Director of the Association des Artistes Marseillais. |
During this period, and later, he made numerous trips to North Africa. There, he often stayed in [[Algeria]] with the Orientalist painter, [[Étienne Dinet]]. Under his influence, Silbert created similar works, which are now among his best known. At the {{ill|Exposition coloniale de Marseille (1922)|fr}}, he was responsible for organizing the art exhibits. For several years, he was Director of the Association des Artistes Marseillais. |
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In 1908, he was named a Knight in the [[Legion of Honor]]. He was also an Officer in the Tunisian [[Order of Glory (Tunisia)|Order of Glory]] and the [[Order of the Dragon of Annam]]. |
In 1908, he was named a Knight in the [[Legion of Honor]]. He was also an Officer in the Tunisian [[Order of Glory (Tunisia)|Order of Glory]] and the [[Order of the Dragon of Annam]]. |
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