Alexandre Cabanel
1823–1889 · Realism
Alexandre Cabanel was a French painter. He painted historical, classical and religious subjects in the academic style. He was also well known as a portrait painter. He was Napoleon III's preferred painter and, with Gérôme and Meissonier, was one of "the three most successful artists of the Second Empire."
38 paintings
- Phèdre (1880)
- La veuve du maître de chapelle (1859)
- Portrait de Madame Edouard Hervé (1884)
- Cléopâtre (étude) (1886)
- Oreste (1846)
- A Druidess (1868)
- Petrarch's Laura
- Fallen angel (1847)
- Olivia Peyton Murray Cutting [Mrs. William Bayard Cutting] (1887)
- The woman known as 'Chiarrucia' (1848)
- Ruth glanant dans les champs de Booz
- Portrait de mesdemoiselles Sophie et Berthe Cabanel (1872)
- La Mort de Moïse (1850)
- Saint Paul entouré par les lions (1843)
- Étude pour le Paradis perdu: Adam (1865)
- Saint Jean Baptiste (1849)
- Un penseur, jeune moine romain (1848)
- Albaydé (1848)
- Portrait de l'artiste par lui-même (à 29 ans) (1850)
- Cincinnatus recevant les ambassadeurs chargés de lui porter les insignes de la dictature (1844)
- Emperor Napoleon III (1865)
- Samson and Delilah
- Arab man (1850)
- Femme mérovingienne (1889)
- Judith
- Oedipus Separating from Jocasta (1843)
- Phaedra (1880)
- Catharine Lorillard Wolfe (1828–1887) (1876)
- Self-portrait (1885)
- Boceto
- Cleopatra Testing Poisons on Condemned Prisoners (1887)
- Portrait of Miss Fanny Clapp (1881)
- Un jeune romain (1849)
- Le Titan (1884)
- Echo (1874)
- Catharine Lorillard Wolfe (1828–1887) (1876)
- The Birth of Venus (1875)
- Florentine Poet (1861)