Rosa Bonheur

Rosa Bonheur is a French painter and sculptor specializing in animal representation, born on March 16, 1822 in Bordeaux and died on May 25, 1899 in Thomery in Seine-et-Marne. She is recognized for her artistic talent and independence, becoming a major figure in 19th-century art. She lived and worked at the Château de By in Seine-et-Marne for forty years.