Greek mythology by Alexandre Cabanel

Among other themes, the French artist Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889) painted Greek mythology motifs. He had as disciples Brazilian and Portuguese painters.

O Francês Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889) pintou, entre outros, temas da mitologia Grega. Teve como discípulos pintores brasileiros e portugueses.

Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889)-'the birth of Venus'-oil on canvas-1863    Paris-Musée d' Orsay

Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889)-'Nymph and Satyr'-oil on canvas-1860    Private collection

Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889)-'Phaedra'-oil on canvas-1880    Montpellier-Musée Fabre

Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889)-'soprano Christine Nilsson as Pandora'-oil on canvas-1873    Baltimore-The Walter Art Museum

Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889)-'Echo'-oil on canvas

Biblical subjects by Alexandre Cabanel

The classical painter Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889) attended the School of Fine Arts in Paris. For his works he chose mainly historical, mythological, and landscapes motifs.

O pintor clássico Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889) frequentou a Escola de Belas Artes de Paris. Para as suas obras escolheu principalmente assuntos de história, mitologia e paisagens.

Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889)-'the death of Moses'-oil on canvas-1851    New York-Dahesh Museum

Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889)-'the expulsion of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Paradise'-oil on canvas    Private collection

Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889)-'fallen Angel'-oil on canvas    Private collection

Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889)-'Ruth gleaning in the field of Booz'-oil on canvas    Châlons-en-Champagne- Musée Garinet

Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889)-'Samson and Delelah'-oil on canvas-ca 1878    Private collection