Jean-Bernard Duvivier
Portrait of the Villers Family
Cleopatra Captured by Roman Soldiers after the Death of Mark Antony
Jean-Bernard Duvivier (Bruges, 1762 – Paris, 1837) was a French painter and drawer of portraits and historical and religious subjects, a book illustrator and a professor at the Normal School in Paris. After having been instructed by Hubert and Paul de Cock and Suvée, he studied in Italy for six years. His style is characterised by balanced composition, lifelike drawing and bright colours.
Portrait of Madame Tallien, ca. 1806, now in the Brooklyn Museum
Paintings
Horatius kills his Sister Camilla, 1785, Le Mans, Musée de Tessé
Cleopatra Captured by Roman Soldiers after the Death of Mark Antony, 1789, Rochester, Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester
Portrait of the Family Villers, 1790, Bruges, Groeningemuseum
Portrait of a Noble Woman, 1806, Brooklyn Museum
Scene of Deluge, Besançon, Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie
Drawings
Portrait of François Maine de Biran, 1798, location unknown
Troyan Soldier, 1800-1801, Orléans, Musée des Beaux-Arts
References
This article incorporates text from the article "DUVIVIER, Jean Bernard" in Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers by Michael Bryan, edited by Robert Edmund Graves and Sir Walter Armstrong, an 1886–1889 publication now in the public domain.
Donald. A. Rosenthal, A Cleopatra by Bernard Duvivier, in: Porticus. The Journal of the Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester 8 (1985), p. 13-25.
Dominique Marechal, J. Bernard Duvivier (1762–1837), un peintre dessinateur néo-classique brugeois à Paris, in: Jaarboek 1995-1997. Stad Brugge. Stedelijke Musea, Bruges, 1997, p. 216-237 and 337-47.
Le romantisme en Belgique, exhibition catalogue, Brussels, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, 2005, cat. 24.
Bruges Paris Rome. Joseph Benoît Suvée et le néoclassicisme, exhibition catalogue, Bruges, 2007.
Dominique Marechal, Jean-Bernard Duvivier, bibliophile. Concerning Karel van Hulthem, the adventures of Robinson Crusoe and the death of Marat, in: Hommage Robert Hozee. Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent 1982-2012, Ghent, 2014, p. 215-216, and 240; ill. p.98
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