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André-Hippolyte Lemonnier

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André-Hippolyte Lemonnier (Paris, 1794–1871) was a French poet, essayist and traveler.

Souvenirs d'Italie, 1832. From BEIC, digital library

Biography

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Son of the painter Anicet Charles Gabriel Lemonnier, he completes legal studies and graduates in law at the University of Strasbourg in 1817 and becomes a lawyer.[1]

He was secretary of the Academy of France in Rome from 1827 to 1831 and member of the Roman Academy of the Tiber.[2][3] He published in 1832 Souvenirs d'Italie.

References

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  1. ^ "André Hippolyte Lemonnier (1794-1871) - Auteur - Ressources de la Bibliothèque nationale de France". data.bnf.fr (in French).
  2. ^ Académie des Sciences, Belles-lettres et Arts de Rouen (1840). Précis analytique des travaux de l'Academie des Sciences, Belles-lettres et Arts de Rouen. P. Periaux. p. 226.
  3. ^ Revue européenne, par les rédacteurs du correspondant. 1832. p. 371.

Bibliography

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  • André Hippolyte Lemonnier (1832). Souvenirs d'Italie (in French). Paris: Madame De Bréville et Levasseur.

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