
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 18, 1827
Died
March 24, 1877
Age
49
Place of Birth
Saint Omer, Pas de Calais, France
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Léon Belly
Acting
Biography
Léon Auguste Adolphe Belly, born in Saint-Omer on April 18, 1827 and died in Paris on March 24, 1877, was a French orientalist painter. Léon Belly is the son of Nicolas Joseph Belly, polytechnician (1805), artillery captain. He is a student of Constant Troyon and frequents members of the Barbizon School. At the end of 1850, in Trieste he joined the scientific mission of Félicien de Saulcy to Lebanon, Palestine and Egypt. His art then deals with orientalist subjects. In 1855 during his second trip he embarked in Marseille in the company of Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, Jean-Léon Gérome, Édouard-…
Also known as
Léon Auguste Adolphe Belly · ليون بيلي
