About Jean Baptiste Vermay
Lived 1786 – 1833 (aged 46). Jean Baptiste Vermay was a French painter and architect.
Jean-Baptiste Vermay (1786–1833) was a French-born Cuban painter, sculptor, caricaturist, educator, musician, and architect. He was the founding director of the Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes San Alejandro.
Biography alt=L'Mort de Marie Stuart (c. 1908) by Jean Baptiste Vermay Jean-Baptiste Vermay was born on 15 October 1786 in Tournan-en-Brie, Île-de-France. In 1797, he moved to Paris to study in the studio of Jacques-Louis David. His classmate and friend was Joseph Leclerc de Baumé, the French painter. He also studied in Rome and Florence. Vermay in Cuba was appointed "Room Painter" of the King of Spain, Ferdinand VII. He died on 30 March 1833 in Havana from cholera.
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French painter (1786-1833)
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Jean Baptiste Vermay was born on 15 October 1786 in Tournan-en-Brie.
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Jean Baptiste Vermay died on 30 March 1833 in Havana.
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Jean Baptiste Vermay was a painter and architect.
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