BONHEUR, ROSA

BONHEUR, ROSA
   a celebrated French animal painter, born at Bordeaux; brought up in poverty from ill-fortune; taught by her father; exhibited when she was 19; her best-known works are the "Horse Fair" and the "Hay Harvest in Auvergne," "Ploughing with Oxen," considered her masterpiece; through the Empress Eugenie she received the Cross of the Legion of Honour; during the siege of Paris her studio was spared by order of the Crown Prince; b. 1822.

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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  • Bonheur, Rosa — born March 16, 1822, Bordeaux, France died May 25, 1899, Melun French animal painter. She was trained by her father, an art teacher, and began exhibiting regularly at the Paris Salon in 1841. Her unsentimental paintings of lions, tigers, horses,… …   Universalium

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  • Rosa Bonheur — dans son jardin de By dans les années 1880 1890 Nom de naissance Marie Ros …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Rosa Bonheur — mit einem Stier, von Édouard Louis Dubufe Rosa Bonheur (* 22. März 1822 in Bordeaux; † 25. Mai 1899 in Château de By bei Fontainebleau) war eine französische Tiermalerin …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Rosa — (Del lat. rosa.) ► sustantivo femenino 1 BOTÁNICA Flor del rosal con muchos pétalos y aromática: ■ le regaló un ramo de rosas rojas. ► adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino 2 Se aplica al color que se obtiene de la mezcla de blanco y rojo: ■ el rosa es… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Rosa — It. /rddaw zah/; Eng. /roh zeuh/, n. 1. Salvator /sahl vah tawrdd /, 1615 73, Italian painter and poet. 2. Monte It. /mawn te/; Eng. /mon tee/, a mountain between Switzerland and Italy, in the Pennine Alps: second highest peak of the Alps. 15,217 …   Universalium

  • Rosa Bonheur Memorial Park — is a pet cemetery located in Elkridge, Maryland, USA. The cemetery was established in 1935, and was actively operated until 2002. Approximately 8,000 animals and humans are buried in the cemetery s 11½ acres, which is large enough to accommodate… …   Wikipedia

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