Frédéric Soulacroix
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Frédéric Soulacroix | |
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| Born | Frédéric Soulacroix 1858 France |
| Died | 1933 (aged 74–75) |
| Nationality | French |
| Known for | Painting |
| Movement | Realism |
Frédéric Soulacroix (1858 - 1933) was a French-Italian painter.
Life and works
Soulacroix was born to well-known fresco painters and sculptors, Charles Soulacroix and Giacinta Diofebo. By the age of 15 years, in 1873, Frédéric entered the Accademia di Belle Arti of Florence, and, in October 1876, he was admitted to its School of Painting. He remained in Florence for many years painting often romantic genre pieces in costume of the 18th or early 19th centuries. Among his works were Diritto di pedaggio; A declaration of Love; A Goodbye; Il brindisi; Per le scale; The message; L'ultimo sguardo; Una confidenza flìrtation; Une incroyable; Buone nuove; Cattive nuove; Leaving for the War; La leggitrìce; and Il regalo dell'amante nel giorno natalizio.[1]
Images
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The favourite -
Flirtation, date unknown -
The Cavalier's Kiss -
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Flirtation -
Dolce far Niente -
The Afternoon Visitor -
An Elegant Enterance
References
- ^ ‘‘Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti.’’, by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, page 490.
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