Jules-Claude Ziegler
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Jules-Claude Ziegler was a French painter
, ceramicist and photographer of the French school.
Ziegler was born in 1804 in Langres
, Haute-Marne
. He was appointed knight of the Légion d'Honneur
in 1825. He was the pupil of Dominique Ingres and began to participate exhibitions at the Salon in 1832.
The half-dome above the altar in the Église de la Madeleine
is frescoed by Jules-Claude Ziegler.
Painting
Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a surface . The application of the medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush but other objects can be used. In art, the term painting describes both the act and the result of the action. However, painting is...
, ceramicist and photographer of the French school.
Ziegler was born in 1804 in Langres
Langres
Langres is a commune in north-eastern France. It is a subprefecture of the Haute-Marne département in the Champagne-Ardenne region.-History:As the capital of the Romanized Gallic tribe the Lingones, it was called Andematunnum, then Lingones, and now Langres.The town is built on a limestone...
, Haute-Marne
Haute-Marne
Haute-Marne is a department in the northeast of France named after the Marne River.-History:Haute-Marne is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...
. He was appointed knight of the Légion d'Honneur
Légion d'honneur
The Legion of Honour, or in full the National Order of the Legion of Honour is a French order established by Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul of the Consulat which succeeded to the First Republic, on 19 May 1802...
in 1825. He was the pupil of Dominique Ingres and began to participate exhibitions at the Salon in 1832.
The half-dome above the altar in the Église de la Madeleine
Église de la Madeleine
L'église de la Madeleine is a Roman Catholic church occupying a commanding position in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. It was designed in its present form as a temple to the glory of Napoleon's army...
is frescoed by Jules-Claude Ziegler.
Works
- Vue de VeniseVeniseVenise may refer to:* Venice, in certain languages, like French, for instance* Venise, a commune of the Doubs département, in France...
la nuit (1832) bought by Louis-Philippe Ier - VeniseVeniseVenise may refer to:* Venice, in certain languages, like French, for instance* Venise, a commune of the Doubs département, in France...
vue de nuit (1833), sketchSketch (drawing)A sketch is a rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not usually intended as a finished work...
, musée des Beaux-Arts de NantesMusée des Beaux-Arts de NantesThe Fine arts Museum of Nantes is an art museum in Nantes, France.The museum was created in 1801 with the purchase of the Cacault collection and was located in is actual Palais des Beaux-Arts since 1900.... - Portrait of the Cardinal Montalte (1833)
- Le Doge Foscari rentrant dans son palais après son abdication (1833), ArrasArrasArras is the capital of the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. The historic centre of the Artois region, its local speech is characterized as a Picard dialect...
, museum - GiottoGiotto di BondoneGiotto di Bondone , better known simply as Giotto, was an Italian painter and architect from Florence in the late Middle Ages...
chez CimabueCimabueCimabue , also known as Bencivieni di Pepo or in modern Italian, Benvenuto di Giuseppe, was an Italian painter and creator of mosaics from Florence....
(1833), musée des Beaux-Arts de BordeauxMusée des beaux-arts de BordeauxThe Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux is the fine arts museum of the city of Bordeaux, France. Established in 1801 it is one of the largest art galleries of France outside Paris. The museum is housed in a dependency of the Palais Rohan in central Bordeaux. Its collections regroup paintings,... - Saint Matthieu (1834), CondomCondomA condom is a barrier device most commonly used during sexual intercourse to reduce the probability of pregnancy and spreading sexually transmitted diseases . It is put on a man's erect penis and physically blocks ejaculated semen from entering the body of a sexual partner...
, cathedral - Saint Georges terrassant le dragon (1834), Saint-OmerSaint-OmerSaint-Omer , a commune and sub-prefecture of the Pas-de-Calais department west-northwest of Lille on the railway to Calais. The town is named after Saint Audomar, who brought Christianity to the area....
, église Notre-Dame, a replica at the musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy - Louis de Champagne , comte de SancerreSancerreSancerre is a medieval hilltop town , commune and canton in the Cher department of central France overlooking the Loire River. It is noted for its wine.-History:...
, Maréchal de France en 1368 , ConnétableConnétableConnétables in Jersey and Guernsey are the elected heads of the Parishes. They are often called 'constables' in English. The constables are entitled each to carry a silver-tipped baton of office.- Jersey :...
en 1397 (1835) - Château de VersaillesVersaillesVersailles , a city renowned for its château, the Palace of Versailles, was the de facto capital of the kingdom of France for over a century, from 1682 to 1789. It is now a wealthy suburb of Paris and remains an important administrative and judicial centre... - Maréchal Kellerman (1835), Paris, Sénat
- Le prophète Daniel dans la fosse aux lions (1838), Musée de NantesNantesNantes is a city in western France, located on the Loire River, from the Atlantic coast. The city is the 6th largest in France, while its metropolitan area ranks 8th with over 800,000 inhabitants....
(a replica in Langres) - L'Histoire du Christianisme (1836-1838), église de la MadeleineÉglise de la MadeleineL'église de la Madeleine is a Roman Catholic church occupying a commanding position in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. It was designed in its present form as a temple to the glory of Napoleon's army...
, Paris - Saint Luc peignant la Vierge (1839), museum of Dunkerque, a copy at the Musée MagninMusée MagninThe Musée Magnin is a national museum in the French city of Dijon, with a collection of around 2000 works of art collected by Maurice Magnin and his wife Jeanne and bequeathed to the state in 1937 along with the hôtel Lantin, a 17th century hôtel particulier in the old-town quarter of Dijon where...
of DijonDijonDijon is a city in eastern France, the capital of the Côte-d'Or département and of the Burgundy region.Dijon is the historical capital of the region of Burgundy. Population : 151,576 within the city limits; 250,516 for the greater Dijon area.... - L'Immagination (1839), Langres, museum (esquisse au Haggerty Museum of art, Marquette University, Milwaukee)
- Le Bon Pasteur (1839), personal collection
- La foi (stained glass), (1839) Eu, church
- Autoportrait
- Paysage d'hiver, Haute-Marne, personal collection
- Notre-Dame des Neiges (1844), museum of Bourbonne-les-BainsBourbonne-les-BainsBourbonne-les-Bains is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.-Spa:Bourbonne is a health resort due to hot springs. These thermal springs were known to the Gauls and to the Romans who built baths...
- La Rosée répandant ses perles sur les fleurs (1844), Museum of Langres
- Femme à sa toilette, une Vénitienne, (1844), châteaux de Malmaison et Bois-Préau
- Judith aux portes de Béthulie (1847), musée des beaux-arts de LyonMusée des beaux-arts de LyonThe Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon is a municipal museum of fine arts in the French city of Lyon. It is housed near place des Terreaux in a former Benedictine convent of the 17th and 18th centuries. It was restored between 1988 and 1998, and despite these important restoration works it remained open...
- Le Songe de JacobJacobJacob "heel" or "leg-puller"), also later known as Israel , as described in the Hebrew Bible, the Talmud, the New Testament and the Qur'an was the third patriarch of the Hebrew people with whom God made a covenant, and ancestor of the tribes of Israel, which were named after his descendants.In the...
(1847) - La République (1848), musée des Beaux-Arts de Lille
- Les Pasteurs de la Bible, (1850) museum de DijonDijonDijon is a city in eastern France, the capital of the Côte-d'Or département and of the Burgundy region.Dijon is the historical capital of the region of Burgundy. Population : 151,576 within the city limits; 250,516 for the greater Dijon area....
- Pluie d'été, 1850, museum of Saint-DizierSaint-DizierSaint-Dizier is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.It has a population of 31,000 and is a subprefecture of the department...
- Tête de LédaLeda (mythology)In Greek mythology, Leda was daughter of the Aetolian king Thestius, and wife of the king Tyndareus , of Sparta. Her myth gave rise to the popular motif in Renaissance and later art of Leda and the Swan...
- Charles Quint, devenu moine, renvoyant son portrait avec les insignes de l'empire, à LondresLondresLondres may refer to:* Londres, the French, Portuguese, Spanish and Tagalog language name for London, capital of the United Kingdom* Londres, Catamarca, Argentina, formally 'San Juan de la Ribera de Londres' or 'Londres de la Nueva Inglaterra'...
- Henri IIHenry II of FranceHenry II was King of France from 31 March 1547 until his death in 1559.-Early years:Henry was born in the royal Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris, the son of Francis I and Claude, Duchess of Brittany .His father was captured at the Battle of Pavia in 1525 by his sworn enemy,...
et Diane de PoitiersDiane de PoitiersDiane de Poitiers was a French noblewoman and a prominent courtier at the courts of kings Francis I and his son, Henry II of France. She became notorious as the latter's favourite mistress... - Agnès SorelAgnès SorelAgnès Sorel , known by the sobriquet Dame de beauté, was a favourite mistress of King Charles VII of France, for whom she bore three daughters....
et Charles VIICharles VII of FranceCharles VII , called the Victorious or the Well-Served , was King of France from 1422 to his death, though he was initially opposed by Henry VI of England, whose Regent, the Duke of Bedford, ruled much of France including the capital, Paris... - Le Cardinal Gighi faisant des excuses à Louis XIV, museum of VersaillesVersaillesVersailles , a city renowned for its château, the Palace of Versailles, was the de facto capital of the kingdom of France for over a century, from 1682 to 1789. It is now a wealthy suburb of Paris and remains an important administrative and judicial centre...
(1834) - le Rosaire : Saint Dominique et Sainte Catherine, church of OugeOugeOuge is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Franche-Comté in eastern France.-References:*...
- La Paix d'AmiensAmiensAmiens is a city and commune in northern France, north of Paris and south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme department in Picardy...
(1853), Amiens, Tribunal - Portrait of Marquis de Coislin
- La Vierge de Bourgogne, museum of Langres
- Immaculée conception (1856), not finished, Museum of Langres