André-Hippolyte Lemonnier

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

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

Biography

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

Bibliography

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

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