Academicism
Autoportrait (Alexandre Cabanel)
Alexandre Cabanel (1823–1889) made Autoportrait. It belongs to the Academicism movement.
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StatsAutoportrait, in brief
- Title
- Autoportrait
- Artist
- Alexandre Cabanel (1823–1889)
- Artist born in
- Montpellier, France
- Movement
- Academicism
- Subject
- portraits
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Alexandre Cabanel, Autoportrait. Public domain.
Questions on Autoportrait, answered
What is "Autoportrait" about?
"Autoportrait" by Alexandre Cabanel depicts: portraits.
Is "Autoportrait" free of copyright?
The copyright answer for "Autoportrait" by Alexandre Cabanel: the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This determines whether reproductions of the image may be freely made.
Which artist is "Autoportrait" attributed to?
The artist behind "Autoportrait" is Alexandre Cabanel. The work is catalogued under Alexandre Cabanel's name.
What style does "Autoportrait" belong to?
The movement associated with "Autoportrait" by Alexandre Cabanel is Academicism. This classification situates the work among related artists and artworks.
What explains the copyright situation of "Autoportrait" by Alexandre Cabanel?
The copyright status of "Autoportrait" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1889.
About the artist, Alexandre Cabanel
1823–1889, France
Alexandre Cabanel
Early Life, Family and Artistic Training Alexandre Cabanel was born on September 28, 1823, in Montpellier, France. He grew up in a modest household as the son of a carpenter. While his family's daily life was rooted in manual labor and craftsmanship, the young boy possessed a natural inclination toward drawing. By the age of ten, his talent was clear enough that he began formal instruction at the local art school in Montpellier.
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