Dupré, JULES, landscape-painter, was born at Nantes in 1812, and died at Paris 8th October 1889. His aim was to produce a paysage intime rather than a pretty picture, and was specially skilful in the management of the light and tone.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 4: Dionysius to Friction, p. 128
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