Nicolas-Didier Boguet, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Nicolas-Didier Boguet

French-born Italian landscape painter

Date of Birth: 18-Feb-1755

Place of Birth: Chantilly, Hauts-de-France, France

Date of Death: 01-Apr-1839

Profession: engraver, painter

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Nicolas-Didier Boguet (18 February 1755, Chantilly, Oise - 1 April 1839, Rome) was a French landscape painter.
He spent his adult life in Rome. Boguet was sent to Paris at age 23 as a protegé of the Prince of Condé.
After being recommended by Augustin Pajou, Boguet was admitted to the Academy in order to study art history.
He traveled to Rome in 1783, and began concentrating on landscape painting.
He spent his summers traveling and painting in the Italian countryside, producing hundreds of paintings.