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Louis Charles Auguste Steinheil (born Strasbourg, 26 June 1814; died Paris, 17 May 1885) was a French painter.

Louis Charles Auguste Steinheil
Born	(1814-06-26)26 June 1814 Strasbourg, France
Died	17 May 1885(1885-05-17) (aged 70) Paris, France
Nationality	French
Education	Académie Suisse
Occupation	Painter
Known for	Stained glass and church decoration

Biography

Louis Steinheil studied with Henri Decaisne and painted in nearly every medium, but gave special attention to glass painting and church decoration. Among his works are Saint Philomela (1841); Mother (1847), Nantes Museum.[1] He and Alexandre-Dominique Denuelle were commissioned to paint the chapel of Our Lady of Guadeloupe, consecrated in September 1865, which was built for the Empress Eugénie beside her Villa Eugénie in Biarritz.[2] In 1876 he was commissioned to execute frescoes in the Strasbourg Cathedral.[1]

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References

• Granger, Catherine (2005). L'Empereur et les arts: la liste civile de Napoléon III. Librairie Droz. ISBN 978-2-900791-71-4. Retrieved 2013-06-11.
• This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rines, George Edwin, ed. (1920). "Steinheil, Louis Charles August" . Encyclopedia Americana.

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[de] Louis Charles Auguste Steinheil

Louis Charles Auguste Steinheil (* 26. Juli 1814 in Straßburg; † 16. Mai 1885 in Paris) war ein französischer Maler.

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- [en] Louis Charles Auguste Steinheil

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[fr] Auguste Steinheil

Louis Charles Auguste Steinheil né le 26 juillet 1814 à Strasbourg et mort le 16 mars 1885 à Paris est un peintre, illustrateur, cartonnier et verrier français.

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