François Auguste Biard: Peintre voyageur. Architecture – Paysage au Portugal

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they were immediately recognized as one of the references of the new thought

My reality becomes fiction

snatched from the earth by Jupiter's eagle

François Auguste Biard: Peintre voyageur. Architecture – Paysage au PortugalA curious man, a traveling painter, concerned with the truth about humanity, Franois Auguste Biard (1799 1882) is one of the forgotten representatives of Romantic painting. Famous in the 1840s for his comic genre scenes, he is today recognized for his landscapes of the Frozen Ocean and the Amazon, and hailed for his works denouncing the slave trade or exploring madness. Thanks to numerous previously unpublished works, this first monograph dedicated to