About Charles Porion
Charles Porion was a French painter.
Charles Porion (1814–1908 ) was a French painter.
Early life Charles Porion was born on 1 May 1814 in Amiens. He was trained by Michel Martin Drolling and Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres.
Career Porion was awarded second prize in the 1840 Prix de Rome competition. He exhibited at the Salon from 1844 to 1868, where he won a bronze medal in 1844. He became a knight of the Légion d'Honneur in 1884.
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Who was Charles Porion?
French painter (1814–1908)
When was Charles Porion born?
Charles Porion was born in Amiens.
When did Charles Porion die?
Charles Porion died in Paris.
What was Charles Porion's occupation?
Charles Porion was a painter.
What nationality was Charles Porion?
Charles Porion was French.
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