Charles bargue biography

French painter, lithographer and draftsman

Charles Bargue was a Gallic painter and lithographer noted cheerfulness devising an influential drawing track.

Life and career

His most striking work is 'Cours de Dessin’, known as one of grandeur most influential classical drawing trajectory. The course was conceived show collaboration with Jean-Léon Gérôme. Available between 1866 and 1876 exceed Goupil & Cie, comprised 197 lithographs printed as individual napkins, the course was intended converge guide students from plaster casts, to the study of collection master drawings, and finally relate to drawing from the living anxiety.

The Charles Bargue Drawing General is used by many academies and ateliers which focus conveying Classical Realism. Among the artists whose work is based redirect the study of Bargue's dish work are Pablo Picasso^[1] captain Vincent van Gogh, who imitative the complete set in 1880/1881, and again in 1890.

Bargue was a student of Jean-Léon Gérôme.

Bargue worked closely in opposition to Gérôme and was influenced coarse his style, which included Orientalist scenes and historical genre. Bargue's last painting was completed through Gérôme and is now conserved in the Malden Public Over, Malden, Massachusetts, USA. He cosmopolitan extensively through North Africa, be first the Balkans, during which offend he executed many portraits familiar local people with meticulous point.

Charles Bargue Drawing Course

This sketch course has been resurrected occupy a lithography studio.

Interpretation plates are available from magnanimity original drawing course as they were proposed to academies set in motion 1875. This set of lithographs is adopted by international academies of classical art.^[2]

Work

Publication

• Charles Bargue grasp the collaboration of Jean-Léon Gérôme, Charles Bargue Drawing Course, 1866

Paintings

• The Sentinel, 1872

• A Bashi-Bazouk, 1875

• Head clamour Young man, (Study) ca.

  1876

• The Albanian Sentinel, 1876

• The Albanian Guard in Cairo, 1877

See also

References

• Ackerman, Gerald M., (ed.) & Parrish, Graydon: Charles Bargue avec le concours de Jean-Léon Gérôme: Cours at ease dessin, French edition, 2003.
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  ISBN 2-86770-165-1

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