Auguste-Joseph Carrier
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| Intro | Painter | |
| Places | France | |
| was | Painter | |
| Work field | Arts | |
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| Genres: | Landscape art Portrait | |
| Birth | 1800 | |
| Death | 1875 (aged 75 years) |
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Auguste-Joseph Carrier, a French painter, was born in Paris in 1797, January 14. He was a pupil of Gros, Prud'hon, and Saint, and evinced much talent in the painting of miniatures, but in his later years he devoted himself almost entirely to landscapes. Carrier received the Légion d'Honneur in 1866. He died in February 1875.