150 Paintings of French artist Adolphe William Bouguereau (1825-1905)

Adolphe-William Bouguereau was born in the French town of La Rochelle in 1825 to an average family of olive and wine merchants. The youngster was able to study because of a relative, a priest named Uncle Eugene. The brilliance of the future brilliant artist was early recognised in high school. William pursued his studies at the Royal School of Art in Bordeaux. He worked as an accountant for a local vineyard and created tags and labels for the grocer to help pay for his schooling. After graduation, Bouguereau spent some time painting portraits and frescoes on the walls of affluent bourgeoisie homes. William was able to fully commit himself to his favourite industry - classical painting - after accumulating the requisite startup funds.The artist's career was flourishing and flourishing. He was treated with contempt by critics and reverence by art lovers. For more than fifty years, his paintings have been displayed in yearly Parisian salons, and his works, particularly on mythical topics, were immensely popular in nineteenth-century France. William Bouguereau was gifted, but he was also gentle and compassionate. He freely undertook charitable work and was a patron for many outstanding budding artists. Among his students are such well-known artists as Gustave Jacquet, Henri Matisse, Paul Chabas, Oton Frize, Pierre Cot, and many more. The brilliant artist died at La Rochelle in 1905 and is buried in the famous French cemetery of Montparnasse.

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