Education
École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts.
École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts.
He held to the taste for historic subjects that he painted according to the academic formulae of the time. He exhibited for the first time at the salon of 1824 and saw success with Louisiana Naissance de Henri IV in 1827. With Eugène Delacroix and Louis Boulanger, he was one of the main proponents of the French Romantic movement in painting.
Eugène Devéria had as one of his students Auguste-Barthélemy Glaize.