Knowledge

Constantin Stăncescu

Source 📝

188: 140: 115: 25: 286: 166:. His studies, meant to take three years, actually lasted for seven, and his scholarship had to be extended. In 1864, he requested another extension, so he could study in Italy. The request was granted, and he left for Rome. He returned to Romania in the summer of 1865; an "event" that he advertised in the newspapers 180:. He also gave speeches on art history and aesthetics, and wrote art criticism for numerous journals. His pieces were known for their overblown rhetoric and occasional misuse of terminology. He did. however, continue to participate in the "Exhibition of Living Artists", held periodically at 195:
This eventually resulted in his obtaining a teaching position at the school. In 1892, he was named Director, succeeding his mentor, Tattarescu, who had no doubt recommended him for the position. This automatically made him a member of several commissions responsible for awarding grants and
223:
Over the years, he painted less and less and, at some point, stopped altogether. He was virtually forgotten when he died. Few of his paintings have made it into museums. Most of his drawings have been lost.
170: 169:
Perhaps aware of his relative mediocrity as a painter, he attempted to make a name for himself in other ways, such as writing poetry and several plays; one of which dealt with the
151:. In 1857, he competed for a travel scholarship; presenting five works, four of which were based on works by Tattarescu. His primary competitor for the money was 155:, who would become one of Romania's greatest artists. Stăncescu's victory is generally ascribed to social status, as Grigorescu was from a peasant family. 329: 300: 159: 93: 196:
scholarships, as well as giving him seats on the juries of art exhibitions. He is also credited with being one of the founders of the
158:
At the last minute, the travel destination was changed from Italy to France, for unknown reasons. As a result, he was enrolled at the
65: 72: 35: 261: 181: 79: 175: 290: 61: 349: 344: 187: 50: 339: 147:
He was born into a wealthy family. He initially studied law, but also took drawing and painting lessons from
297: 217: 334: 86: 201: 46: 324: 319: 139: 8: 148: 197: 152: 42: 131:– 8 June 1909, Bucharest) was a Romanian painter, art critic, teacher and translator. 257: 213: 304: 163: 313: 249: 205: 272:
Dosarul Ministerului Instruc'iunii Publice nr. 3157/1858, Arhivele Statului.
114: 209: 128: 24: 285: 200:. His students included many familiar names, such as 16:
Romanian painter, art critic, teacher and translator
311: 51:introducing citations to additional sources 162:in Paris, where his primary instructor was 330:Artists from the Principality of Wallachia 143:Caricature of Stăncescu, by Petrescu-Găină 160:École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts 186: 138: 113: 41:Relevant discussion may be found on the 312: 18: 245: 243: 241: 239: 237: 184:, and promote himself vigorously. 13: 14: 361: 298:History of the Romanian Athenaeum 279: 284: 234: 182:The National School of Fine Arts 34:relies largely or entirely on a 23: 266: 254:Arta românească în secolul XIX 1: 227: 134: 7: 171:Romanian Revolution of 1848 10: 366: 256:, Editura Meridiane, 1991 350:Artists from Bucharest 345:Romanian art directors 218:Nicolae Petrescu-Găină 192: 144: 121: 62:"Constantin Stăncescu" 293:at Wikimedia Commons 191:Still-life with Fruit 190: 142: 117: 340:Romanian art critics 291:Constantin Stăncescu 125:Constantin Stăncescu 118:Constantin Stăncescu 47:improve this article 202:Constantin Brâncuși 149:Gheorghe Tattarescu 303:2016-03-04 at the 198:Romanian Athenaeum 193: 153:Nicolae Grigorescu 145: 127:(20 October 1837, 122: 335:Romanian painters 289:Media related to 262:978-973-330-077-9 112: 111: 97: 357: 288: 273: 270: 264: 247: 179: 107: 104: 98: 96: 55: 27: 19: 365: 364: 360: 359: 358: 356: 355: 354: 310: 309: 305:Wayback Machine 282: 277: 276: 271: 267: 248: 235: 230: 173: 137: 119: 108: 102: 99: 56: 54: 40: 28: 17: 12: 11: 5: 363: 353: 352: 347: 342: 337: 332: 327: 322: 308: 307: 281: 280:External links 278: 275: 274: 265: 232: 231: 229: 226: 214:Ștefan Luchian 164:Charles Gleyre 136: 133: 120:(date unknown) 110: 109: 45:. Please help 31: 29: 22: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 362: 351: 348: 346: 343: 341: 338: 336: 333: 331: 328: 326: 323: 321: 318: 317: 315: 306: 302: 299: 296: 295: 294: 292: 287: 269: 263: 259: 255: 251: 250:Ion Frunzetti 246: 244: 242: 240: 238: 233: 225: 221: 219: 215: 211: 207: 206:Jean Steriadi 203: 199: 189: 185: 183: 177: 172: 167: 165: 161: 156: 154: 150: 141: 132: 130: 126: 116: 106: 95: 92: 88: 85: 81: 78: 74: 71: 67: 64: –  63: 59: 58:Find sources: 52: 48: 44: 38: 37: 36:single source 32:This article 30: 26: 21: 20: 283: 268: 253: 222: 194: 168: 157: 146: 124: 123: 100: 90: 83: 76: 69: 57: 33: 325:1909 deaths 320:1837 births 210:Camil Ressu 174: [ 314:Categories 228:References 73:newspapers 135:Biography 129:Bucharest 103:July 2022 43:talk page 301:Archived 87:scholar 260:  216:, and 89:  82:  75:  68:  60:  178:] 94:JSTOR 80:books 258:ISBN 66:news 220:. 49:by 316:: 252:: 236:^ 212:, 208:, 204:, 176:ro 105:) 101:( 91:· 84:· 77:· 70:· 53:. 39:.

Index


single source
talk page
improve this article
introducing citations to additional sources
"Constantin Stăncescu"
news
newspapers
books
scholar
JSTOR

Bucharest

Gheorghe Tattarescu
Nicolae Grigorescu
École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts
Charles Gleyre
Romanian Revolution of 1848
ro
The National School of Fine Arts

Romanian Athenaeum
Constantin Brâncuși
Jean Steriadi
Camil Ressu
Ștefan Luchian
Nicolae Petrescu-Găină

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.