Nicolas Alexandre Barbier

Ekaterina Gagarin, mother of Grigory Gagarin, portrait by Barbier from 1809.

Nicolas Alexandre Barbier, a French landscape painter, was born in Paris in 1789. He at first executed architectural subjects, but afterwards joined the realistic school of landscape painting, and exhibited a great number of works at the Paris Salons from 1824 to 1861. He died at Sceaux in 1864.

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This article incorporates text from the article "BARBIER, Nicholas Alexandre" 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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Name	Barbier, Nicolas Alexandre
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Date of birth	1789
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Date of death	1864
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