Abel de Pujol
French painter

Abel de Pujol

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French painter
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Alexandre Denis Abel de Pujol, Abel De Pujol Pujol, Denis Abel de Pujol, Alexandre Denis Abel De Pujol, Alexandre-Denis Abel Pujol, Alexandre Abel de Pujol, Alexandre-Denis Abel
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30 January 1785(Valenciennes, France)
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29 September 1861(Paris, France)
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École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts
École supérieure d'art et de design de Valenciennes
French Academy in Rome
(1811 - 1812)
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Abel de Pujol, ca.1860. Photograph by André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri

Alexandre-Denis-Abel de Pujol or Abel de Pujol (30 January 1785 in Valenciennes – 29 September 1861 in Paris) was a French painter. He was a student of David and his own students included Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps and Emile Levy. He painted the ceiling of the grand-staircase at the Louvre as well as the galerie de Diane at Fontainebleau and the ceiling of the Bourse de Paris. A member of the Institut de France, he was an officer of the légion d'honneur.

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