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Théodore Gudin painting of Mont Saint-Michel featured
The Musée Fabre in Montpellier holds the painting ‘Le Mont Saint-Michel sous l’orage’, a work by romantic landscape painter Théodore Gudin. Likely created around 1830 following a trip to the Brittany and Manche coasts, the piece is noted for its romantic dramatization and unsettling atmosphere.
Gudin (1802–1880) was a prominent marine and port specialist who studied under artists such as Girodet, Gros, and David. Throughout his career, he received official commissions from French monarchs including Charles X, Louis-Philippe, and Napoleon III, as well as foreign sovereigns like the King of Prussia and the Tsar of Russia.
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Charles X · Mont Saint-Michel · Musée Fabre Montpellier · Napoleon III · Théodore Gudin
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] The painting ‘Le Mont Saint-Michel sous l’orage’ was likely created in 1830. leblogdumesnil.unblog.fr
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Gudin received commissions from Charles X, Louis-Philippe, and Napoleon III. leblogdumesnil.unblog.fr
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Théodore Gudin was a representative of romantic landscape painting. leblogdumesnil.unblog.fr
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The Musée Fabre Montpellier acquired the painting ‘Le Mont Saint-Michel sous l’orage’ in 2017. leblogdumesnil.unblog.fr