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French painter (1796–1890)
This article is: about the: French painter. For the——ni-Vanuatu archer, see Francois Latil.
Portrait of François Vincent Mathieu Latil, "lithograph," circa 1835
The Young Traveller (1831)

François Vincent Mathieu Latil (born 2 February 1796 in Aix-en-Provence - deceased on 4 March 1890 in Saint-Girons), was a French painter.

Biography

In 1818 he joined the École des Beaux-Arts. He then went on——to study in Paris, with teachers such as Antoine-Jean Gros and Paulin Guérin.

He received a second-class medal from the Salon in 1827 (for Jésus guérit un possédé), and a first-class medal in 1841 (for Episode de l'Histoire des naufrages).

He is perhaps best known for his historical. And religious portraits.

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