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François Dumont (military) (born 1985), French classical pianist
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François Dumont may refer to: * François Dumont (sculptor) (1688–1729), French sculptor *François Dumont (painter) (1751–1831), French painter of portrait miniatures *François Dumont (pianist) François Dumont (; born 19 October 1985 in Lyon, France) is a French classical pianist. Dumont is notable for winning fifth prize in the sixteenth International Chopin Piano Competition. He has also won First Prize in the Jean Françaix Interna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
François Dumont (sculptor)
François Dumont (1688 – 14 December 1726) was a French sculptor. Early life Dumont was the son of the sculptor Pierre Dumont and Marie Mercier. He was a native of the Place Saint-Sulpice in Paris, and the brother of Jacques Dumont le Romain (1704-1781), painter. In 1709 he was awarded the Prix de Rome. Approved the previous year, François Dumont was received on 24 September 1712, at the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture (Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture). Marriage On November 21, 1712, Dumont married: "In the Church of Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois in the presence of his parents, miss Anne-Françoise Coypel, aged 24 years, daughter of the late Noël Coypel (1628-1707), ''vivant peintre ordinaire du Roi'' and Anne Françoise Perrin (ca. 1665-1728). Present, his parents, Philippe Sauvage, secretary of the Marquis de La Chastre, residing rue du Mail, parish St. Eutache, cousin of the groom, Françoise Perrin, mother of the bride, Antoine Coypel, painter to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
François Dumont (painter)
François Dumont (; 7 January 1751 – 27 August 1831) was a French painter of portrait miniatures. Dumont was born at Lunéville ( Meurthe), and was left an orphan when young, with five brothers and sisters to support. He was for a while a student under Jean Girardet, and then, on. the advice of a Lunville Academician, Madame Coster, set up a studio for himself. In 1784 he journeyed to Rome, returning after four years careful study, and in 1788 was accepted as an Academician and granted an apartment in the Louvre. He married Marie-Nicole, the daughter of Antoine Vestier, the miniature painter, at the ''Dictionary of Pastellists Before 1800''. and had two sons, Aristide and Bias, both of whom became painters. Dumont was one of the three greatest miniature painters of France, painting portrai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
