Artist
Louis-Félix Amiel
French, 1802–1864
Louis-Félix Amiel was a French French Romanticism artist. 6 works are cataloged here, principally at Palace of Versailles. Louis-Félix Amiel was born in Castelnaudary.
Overview
Louis Félix Amiel, (1802-1864) was a French portrait painter. He was born at Castelnaudary (Aude). He was a pupil of Baron Gros from 1823 to 1825. He would study at the Beaux-Arts de Paris and specialized in portraiture. He participated in the Salon from 1833 until 1849. He is most famous for being a major contributor to the series "Portraits of Kings of France", commissioned by King Louis Philippe I from 1837 to 1838. He died at Joinville-le-Pont in 1864.
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