Early life
Charles Porion was born on 1 May 1814 in Amiens. [2] He was trained by Michel Martin Drolling and Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. [2]
Charles Porion | |
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| Born | 1 May 1814 Amiens, Somme, France |
| Died | 1908 |
| Occupation | Painter |
Charles Porion (1814–1908 [1] [lower-alpha 1] ) was a French painter.
Charles Porion was born on 1 May 1814 in Amiens. [2] He was trained by Michel Martin Drolling and Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. [2]
Porion came second at the 1840 Prix de Rome. [3] He exhibited at the Salon from 1844 to 1868, where he won a bronze medal in 1844. [2] He became a knight of the Légion d'Honneur in 1884. [2]
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