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Felix Joseph Barrias ( - ) was active/lived in France.
Felix-Joseph Barrias
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Esther Before Ahasuerus
Félix-Joseph Barrias (13 September 1822 – 24 January 1907) was a French painter.
He was well known in his day for his paintings on religious, historical or mythical subjects, but has now been largely forgotten. Artists who trained in his studio and went on to achieve fame include Edgar Degas, Gustave Achille Guillaumet and Henri Pille.
Early years
Cincinnatus receiving the deputies of the Senate (1844)
Félix-Joseph Barrias was born on 13 September 1822 in Paris.[1] His brother was Louis-Ernest Barrias (1841-1905), who became a well-known sculptor.[2] His father was a painter on porcelain, and taught Félix-Joseph Barrias, who proved to be an adept pupil and was able to earn his own living by the age of 16.[3]
Félix-Joseph Barrias then studied under Léon Cogniet.
He won the Prix de Rome in 1844 with his picture of Cincinnatus Receiving the Deputies of the Senat