Bonnefond, Claude |
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BORN 27 Mar 1796, Lyon - DIED 27 Jun 1860, Lyon BIRTH NAME Bonnefond, Jean Claude GRAVE LOCATION Lyon: Cimetière de Loyasse, 43, rue du Cardinal-Gerlier (18, D) |
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Jean Claude Bonnefond was educated at the École des Beaux-Arts in Lyons. In 1828 he travelled to Italy and he stayed at Rome and Naples. After his return to Lyons he taught at the École des Beaux-Arts and he became its director in 1831. In 1834 he received the Légion d'honneur. His work is in the collection of the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Lyons. Related persons • was teacher of Bertrand, James • has grave monument designed by Bonnet, Guillaume • was teacher of Chenu, Fleury |
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 The grave of Jean-Claude Bonnefond at the Loyasse Cimetière, Lyon. Picture by Androom (03 Dec 2007) |
Sources • Hours, Henri, Maryannick Lavigne-Louis, Marie-Madeleine Vallette-D'Osia, Lyon - La Cimetière de Loyasse, Conseil Général du Rhône, Lyon, 1996 |
