1860 - 1908

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  • Art period: 19th Century
  • Museums on this site: York Art Gallery
  • Also known as: تشارلز موريل
  • Born: 1860, 6th arrondissement of Paris, France
  • Works on this site: 1
  • Top 3 works: Sunset in South Tyrol

A Life of Military Illustration and Artistry

Charles Morel was a French painter, illustrator, and etcher born in the 6th arrondissement of Paris. A former cavalry captain serving under General Charles-Arthur Maitrot, he transitioned into the world of fine arts as a student of the painter Édouard Detaille. His artistic career was deeply intertwined with military themes; starting in 1887, he regularly presented military-inspired watercolors at the Salon des artistes français, eventually becoming a member of that society.

Morel gained significant recognition for his illustrations provided to various publishers and periodicals, including L'Univers illustré, Le Monde illustré, and L'Illustration, where he specialized in illustrated military reports. His diverse body of work included collaborations with publishers such as Armand Colin, Paul Ollendorff, and the Société des amis des livres. In his later years, he produced etchings, including works such as those for Napoléon homme de guerre in 1904.

Notable Works and Legacy

Throughout his career, Morel contributed illustrations to several significant literary and historical works. His portfolio includes:

He passed away in the 15th arrondissement of Paris and was buried in the Montparnasse Cemetery.

Vprašanja in odgovori

Kje in leta se je rodil/a Charles Morel?

Charles Morel se je rodil/a v mestu 6th arrondissement of Paris leta 1860.

Kje se je rodil/a Charles Morel in v kateri državi?

Charles Morel se je rodil/a v mestu 6th arrondissement of Paris v državi France.

Pod kakšnimi drugimi imeni je znan/a Charles Morel?

Charles Morel se pojavlja tudi pod imeni تشارلز موريل.

Ali lahko raziskujem dela umetnika Charles Morel po tematikah?

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Vprašanje 1:
What was Charles Morel's profession besides being a painter?
Vprašanje 2:
Under which painter did Charles Morel study?
Vprašanje 3:
In which city was Charles Morel born?
Vprašanje 4:
Which famous author's works did Morel illustrate, such as 'Mademoiselle Fifi'?
Vprašanje 5:
What type of military-inspired works did Morel present at the Salon des artistes français starting in 1887?