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Henri-Frederic Schopin

Henri-Frederic Schopin (1804 - 1880) was active/lived in France.  Henri Frederic Schopin is known for Painting, religous themes, mythological themes.

Henri-Frederic Chopin was born in 1804 in Lubeck, Germany. He received his first art lessons from his father, the French sculptor Jean-Louis-Théodore Chopin. As a student of Baron Antoine-Jean Gros, the direct successor of the painter Jacques-Louis David, he participated in 1826 for the first time at the prestigious "Prix de Rome". Five years later, now under the pseudonym "Schopin" in contrast to Polish-born pianist Frederic Chopin, took on with the painting 'Achille poursuivi par le Xanthe'. This was associated with a scholarship to the French Academy at Villa Medici in Rome. After a long stay in the Eternal City the now married artist boasted a promising career with numerous commissions in prospect. In 1835 he succeeded the first time the appearance in the Salon de Paris, and in 1848 he became a member of the St. Petersburg Academy. Schopin is considered an important painter of King Louis-Philippe I. His work mainly includes works on religious and mythological themes.

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