Étienne-Jean Delécluze
French painter and critic
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Etienne-Jean Delécluze was a French painter and critic.
From 1797 on, he was a pupil of Jacques-Louis David, as he describes in his biography of David.
As one of his favorite pupils, he was invited to David's last meal in France before going to... Wikipedia
Born: February 26, 1781, Paris, France
Died: July 12, 1863 (age 82 years), Versailles, France
Books: Essays On Shakespeare, Dante Alighieri, ou la Poésie amoureuse. Including a selection of sonnets from the Canzoniere of Dante, with a French translation by Delécluze, and “La Vie nouvelle de Dante Alighieri,” also translated by Delécluze, Two Lovers in Rome: Being Extracts from the Journal and Let Ters of Étienne-Jean Delécluze, and more