Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux

Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux ( born April 3, 1815 in Paris, † November 9, 1884 ) was a French painter.

At the École des Beaux -Arts in Paris was a pupil of Léon Philippoteaux Cogniet and devoted himself to the battle painting. He themed important battles with French participation and has always sought by his knowledge of history to represent the historical truth realistic. His son Paul Philippoteaux was also a painter.

At the age of 69 years Félix Philippoteaux died on November 9, 1884 in Paris.

Works (selection)

• The retreat from Moscow (1835 ),
• The intake of Ypres,
• The siege of Antwerp in 1792 (1838),
• Louis XV. visited the battlefield of Fontenoy (1840, in the Musée du Luxembourg in Paris )
• The Battle of Rivoli (1845 ),
• The defeat of the Cimbri (1855 ),
• Attack of the Chasseurs d' Afrique at Balaklava (1859 ),
• The siege of Puebla ( 1865),
• The meeting of Henry IV and Sully after the battle of Ivry in March 1590 (1875),
• Bayard on the bridge of Garigliano in 1503 and
• The battle of Montebello,
• The Battle of the Alma ( 1875),
• The panorama of the siege of Paris ( 1870-71 ),

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• French Painter
• Born in 1815
• Died in 1884
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