Julien-Honoré-Germain d'Aubuisson

Stéphanie de Beauharnais, 1816.

Julien Honoré Germain, Marquis d'Aubuisson (1786-1860), was a French painter.

Aubuisson was born in Toulouse, son of the Marquis Jean-Germain-Marie d'Aubuisson and Marie-Thérèse de Rigaud. He was a member of the Knights Hospitaller, and married miss Besaucelle in 1805. Aubuisson was a student of Jacques-Louis David. He painted and exhibited from 1812 to 1822 in the Paris Salon, several poetical and historical pictures; namely, 'Paris taking leave of Helen,' 'Hector forcing Paris to quit Helen,' 'Alexander and Bucephalus,' and the 'Punishment of Hebe.'

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This article incorporates text from the article "AUBUISSON, Julien Honoré Germain, Marquis d'" in Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers by Michael Bryan, edited by Robert Edmund Graves and Sir Walter Armstrong, an 1886–1889 publication now in the public domain.

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